Differences of new model from current one will be powerful and modern engine, meeting Euro 3, Euro 4 and Euro 5, and high convenience, the company said. The company said pneumatic rear suspension and new types of alloys will be used in new model.

It is expected that the bus will meet international standards and the model will be exported to the CIS markets, including Russia.

Model on Isuzu 700P chassis is considered as main competitor to Pavlov Bus Plant products. But the Uzbek products will have higher characteristics.

SamAvto is also working on improvement of own model – 8-meter low entry bus SAMAUTO LE 60, serial production of which will be launched in the third quarter of 2010.

The designed capacity of the bus is 65 passengers. Its total mass is 9.8 tonnes. The bus meets Euro-3/4 ecology standards with possibility to raise it to Euro-5.

New bus has wide salon and comfortable seats. The bus equipped with false deck, which allow people with disabilities to enter bus.