UAZ will deliver Russian Railways more than 1,500 vehicles with telematic services

The Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant will supply a large lot of cars to the Russian Railways company. In accordance with the signed agreement, the vehicles will be handed over to the customer by the end of 2020, the press service of UAZ reported.

The enterprise will supply Russian Railways with a total of 1,887 UAZ Patriot, Pickup, Profi and commercial models of the classic family. Under the terms of the contract, 1,627 vehicles will be equipped serially with ConnectedCar technology integrated into the ERA GLONASS system. The remaining 260 vehicles are planned to be used for electrical laboratories, provided for the delivery of operational teams and work in hard-to-reach areas.

Russian Railways is one of the largest corporate customers of UAZ, actively using technologies for remote control of the vehicle fleet. Last year, we supplied to Russian Railways a lot of 617 vehicles equipped with telematics, ”noted UAZ executive director, Alexei Spirin.