Solaris sets eyes on UK
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Poland's largest bus manufacturer Solaris announced its plans to enter the UK market by the end of the year, Gazeta Wyborcza daily reported citing Zbigniew Palenica, a board member of Solaris Bus & Coach.
"We are present in 29 countries, we would like to enter the British market this year. It will require huge technological changes, but we can see large potential there," Palenica said at the European Economic Congress in Katowice on Wednesday.
In 2014, Solaris produced and sold 1,380 buses, 1,100 of which were exported. Recently, the firm signed contracts to deliver buses to Germany and the Czech Republic.