Astana. July 4. KazTAG - Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev believes it is necessary to take into account weather conditions in the time of purchasing buses for the system of speed bus communications.
"Taking into account that the winter is cold, blizzards happen," he said while visiting the construction ground of EXPO-2017 exhibition complex.
Imangali Tasmagambetov, akim of the city, in his turn, declared that Mercedes and Scania proposed standard options of metrobuses, while Iveco will specially develop a metrobus for Astana.
In his words, Scania will present one of the buses in Astana in September.
Talgat Ardan, chair of "Astana LRT" reminded the project includes 3 stages, the implementation of the first stage has been commenced.