Replacement of rolling stock of existing patrol cars in MIA by hybrid cars of "Prius-Toyota" brand |
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Project summary
The project aims to provide technical re-equipment of MIA of Ukraine fleet on the basis of most modern cars of hybrid type of "Prius-Toyota" brand. According to the project, automobiles of “UAZ” and “VAZ” brands will be replaced by automobile of “Prius-Toyota” brand. Application of "Prius-Toyota" automobiles will significantly reduce fuel consumption while performing of duties of operational departments of MIA, as well as emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere, including greenhouse gases. Тechnology to be employed by the projectThe project is foreseen the purchase of 2000 of Japanese automobiles of “Prius-Toyota” brand, with the next it’s consolidation after the subdivisions of MIA of Ukraine, and removal (or no exploitation) of technologically obsolete automobiles of “UAZ” and “VAZ” brands and their utilization in accordance with standard procedures.Emission reduction of СО2The emission reduction units are achieved due to vehicles with a low level of greenhouse gases emissions. The latest news on the progress of the project realizationAugust 29, 2012 Sumitomo Corporation has signed an agreement with DERZHEKOINVEST under the project "Replacement of rolling stock of existing patrol cars in MIA by hybrid cars of "Prius-Toyota" brand". The main point of the agreement is that under the green investment scheme in 2013 Ukraine will receive 1220 cars specially equipped with "Hybrid Synergy Drive" gasoline-electric engine of the famous Japanese brand "Prius-Toyota".
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