New Scania Irizar i6 buses went from St. Petersburg to the Baltic States and Finland

02.08.2019

Intercity liners Scania Irizar i6 are now working on the international routes of the carrier Lux Express

Liners Scania Irizar i6 went on new routes for a major international carrier Lux Express Group, which in the framework of the program of fleet renewal and increasing the number of flights on routes between St. Petersburg and the Baltic States and Finland purchased three new passenger liner Scania Irizar i6. Delivery of buses was carried out through the official dealer of Scania – "Scania Service". The distinctive feature of these liners is that each of nebudet decorated with airbrushing images of the following cities, respectively, Tallinn, Helsinki and Riga.

General Director of JSC "Eurolines" (Russian representative of Lux Express Group) Wright Rammell said: "We first decided to place on their buses photos of those cities where our passengers. Travel should be interesting and useful, and to ride the bus with beautiful images on Board gives tourists even more positive impressions. This is fully consistent with the concept of Lux Express transportation. We will not stop. In the nearest plans to put on several buses of the image of Saint-Petersburg".
The carrier Lux Express Group is the partner of Scania not only in Russia but also in Europe. Today the bus fleet of the Group consists of more than hundreds of modern buses, equipped with the latest technology.

Director of sales of buses and motors, OOO "Scaners" Alexander Bazhenov, said: "first and foremost, creating a passenger transport, Scania focuses on safety and current requirements for the transportation of people. In the bus Scania Irizar i6 made everything for a comfortable travel over long distances both for passengers and for the driver, every detail calculated to the last detail. Every liner is equipped with an economical DC motor 13 112 power of 440 HP, with mechanical 12-speed gearbox with Opticruise automatic change and automatic clutch. The fuel tanks 820 litres provide a large reserve. Quality equipment is an important component of prestige of the carrier, so Scania offers the best to its partners."

Bus Scania Irizar i6 with a length of almost 15 metres are some of the longest models in class. The spacious living room with maximum comfort accommodate 56 passengers. Passenger seats are equipped with individual power sockets 220V, built-in monitors for viewing in the way of movies or listening to music. The carrier has installed new media servers and routers to increase the reliability and stability of personal media devices and a Wi-Fi network. Passengers provided the unit with free hot drinks (tea, coffee, cocoa). Inside, a system of fastening of children's armchairs Isofix, located on the ground near the window from the 2nd to the 7th rows on the driver's side. Further increased the distance between the seats on the last row. The left and right sides of the bus in the seats in the baggage compartment is designed for 13,66 m³, and middle doors are now LED-backlight.
All buses were purchased in leasing with company "Scania Leasing" and serviced at the official dealer of Scania. The carrier also actively use additional services Scania fleet management, such as FMS and training of drivers, which help to improve business performance.

Currently from St. Petersburg depart daily direct flights of Lux Express Group in city Tallinn, Tartu, Riga and Helsinki. Using the Group flights already from these cities, passengers can continue to reach Vilnius, Warsaw, and the Estonian cities of pärnu and Kuressaare (on Saaremaa island). The company carries out 152 of departure in a week from St. Petersburg for each route.

By the end of 2018, buses Lux Express Group on routes between Northern capital and the Baltic countries have used 515 thousand passengers that is by 13% more than in 2017. In total, 2018 passengers of Lux Express coaches in all countries where the company operates benefited nearly 3 million people.. technology TII Group, where they solve complex transport problems of customers in areas such as logistics, construction, construction of plants, machinery, aircraft, rocket production, shipbuilding, power engineering, metallurgy and mining.

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