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List of trolleybus manufacturers

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List of trolleybus manufacturers

Since the invention of the trolleybus, well over 200 different makers of trolleybuses have existed. This is a list of trolleybus manufacturers, both current and former.

Contents

Current

  • Astra Bus (Romania)
  • Belkommunmash (Belarus)
  • VDL Berkhof (Netherlands)
  • Bogdan (Ukraine)
  • Bashkir Trolleybus Plant (BTZ), Ufa
  • BredaMenarinibusIT (Italy)
  • CAIO InduscarPT (Brazil)
  • DesignLine (New Zealand)
  • DINA (Mexico)
  • Dongfeng Yangtse (China)
  • Electrotrans-Service
  • Eletra Industrial Ltda (Brazil)
  • ELBO (Greece)
  • Foton Motor (China)
  • Fiat Group (Italy)
  • Iveco
  • Irisbus (with electrical equipment by Škoda)
  • Hess (Switzerland)
  • Liannex
  • LiAZ (Russia)
  • LuAZ (Ukraine)
  • LAZ (Ukraine)
  • Materfer (Argentina)
  • Mercedes-Benz (Germany)
  • MAZ (Belarus)
  • MTRZ
  • New Flyer Industries or Flyer Industries (Canada/USA)
  • Pyongyang Trolleybus Works (DPRK)
  • Scania AB (Sweden)
  • Škoda Electric (Czech Republic)
  • Solaris Bus & Coach (with electrical equipment by Ganz (owned by Škoda), DP Ostrava, CEGELEC, Vossloh-Kiepe and MEDCOM) (Poland)
  • SOR Libchavy (with electrical equipment by Škoda) (Czech Republic)
  • Sunwin (China)
  • Trans-Alfa (VMZ) (Russia)
  • Trolza, major producer in Russia
  • Ursus (Poland)
  • Van Hool (Belgium)
  • Volvo Buses (Sweden)
  • Youngman (China)
  • Yutong (China)
  • Zhongtong Bus
  • ZIU (Uritsky) – see Trolza

    • Former

  • Alfa Romeo, Italy
  • AM General, USA
  • AnsaldoBreda and predecessors Ansaldo Trasporti and Breda Costruzioni Ferroviarie (but a related company, BredaMenarinibus, is still making trolleybuses), Italy
  • Aviant Aircraft Factory, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Associated Equipment Company, UK
  • Berna, Switzerland
  • British United Traction, UK
  • Brown Boveri & Company (using GM New Look bus body) for Edmonton, Canada
  • Busscar, Brazil
  • Canadian Car and Foundry, Canada
  • Chavdar, Bulgaria
  • Crossley Motors, UK
  • Daimler Motor Company, UK
  • Dennis Specialist Vehicles, UK
  • Electric Transit, Inc., USA-based joint venture
  • Fiat (subsidiary Irisbus is still manufacturing trolleybuses), Italy
  • FBW, Switzerland
  • Gräf & Stift, Austria
  • Guy Motors, UK
  • Henschel, Germany
  • Hispano-Suiza, Spain
  • Ikarus, Hungary
  • J.G. Brill, USA
  • Jelcz, Poland
  • Kawasaki (Japan)
  • Lancia, Italy
  • Leyland Motors, UK
  • Mafersa, Brazil
  • Marmon-Herrington, USA
  • Menarini, Italy – acquired by Breda in 1989, forming BredaMenarinibus
  • MASA (Mexicana de Autobuses SA) – now part of Volvo, Mexico
  • NAW, Switzerland
  • Neoplan, Germany
  • Neoplan USA
  • Pegaso, Spain
  • PTMZ, Russia
  • Praga, Czech Republic
  • Pullman-Standard, USA
  • Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, UK
  • Richard Garrett & Sons, UK
  • Rocar, Romania
  • Saurer, Switzerland
  • Salvador Caetano, Portugal
  • St. Louis Car Company, USA
  • Socimi, Italy
  • Sunbeam, UK
  • Tatra, Czech Republic
  • Tushino Mechanical Plant, Russia
  • Twin Coach, USA
  • Valmet, Finland
  • Vétra, France
  • Viseon Bus, Germany (formerly Neoplan's trolleybus production)
  • Volgograd transport and machinery plant
  • Yaroslavl motor plant, Russia
  • YuMZ - Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

    • References

    List of trolleybus manufacturers Wikipedia
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