Astra Bus

Astra Bus S.R.L.
Company typePrivate
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1996
HeadquartersArad, Romania
Key people
Cristian Gavra (Chairman)
ProductsBuses, trolleybuses,
minibuses
Websiteastrabus.ro

Astra Bus is a bus manufacturer based in Arad, Romania. The company was established in 1996, splitting from Astra Vagoane Arad, a company specialized in manufacturing railroad cars. Since 2003, it is part of the Cefin Holding Group and their products have been buses and trolleybuses from the Irisbus range, under a partnership with the Italian company, and, on a small scale, minibuses based on Iveco, Mercedes-Benz or Volkswagen chassis.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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  6. ^ "Oprescu vrea să umple Bucureștiul cu troleibuze SOVIETICE". Romania Libera. 23 October 2012. Archived from the original on 26 December 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.