Iveco Bus expands in Türkiye with CROSSWAY deliveries

Iveco bus has delivered 35 additional crossway units to balıkesir, kocaeli, and manisa, enhancing passenger transport, including key airport routes.

Turin, Italy- Iveco Bus is a brand of Iveco Group N.V., in partnership with FSM Demirbaş Otomotive, sales services in the heavy commercial vehicle continues to achieve success in the Turkish market with its CROSSWAY range. At the beginning of this year, a total of 35 additional units were delivered to the municipalities of Balıkesir, Kocaeli, and Manisa, reinforcing the brand’s strong presence in passenger transport.

Six CROSSWAY units will operate on the Balıkesir–Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport route, adding to the 10 units already in service since 2023. Additionally, 27 CROSSWAY units will be used for passenger transport between Kocaeli, the airport, and surrounding districts, while two more have been delivered to the Manisa municipality.

The CROSSWAY is the benchmark in its category, offering reliability, fuel efficiency, optimized operating costs, driving safety, and passenger comfort. Equipped with the FPT Industrial TECTOR engine, compatible with HVO, the CROSSWAY delivers excellent performance and extended service intervals. Each vehicle accommodates up to 55 passengers.

The delivery ceremonies took place with the participation of the local dealer FSM Demirbaş Otomotive, which provides a full range of services, including commercial advice, after-sales support, and extensive regional assistance.

Mr. Gauthier Ricord, Head of Commercial Operations for AMEA & ANZ regions at IVECO BUS, said, "We are delighted with the trust that the municipalities of Balıkesir, Kocaeli and Manisa have placed in our CROSSWAY model. These new deliveries reinforce our commitment to providing high-quality and reliable transport solutions tailored to the specific needs of our customers in Türkiye. We are confident that the CROSSWAY will contribute to the improvement of public transport services in the region."