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Merkavim Transportation Technologies Ltd., shortened to Merkavim (), is the largest bus manufacturing company in Israel. They produce many different types of buses, including tourism coaches, urban buses, long-distance buses and minibuses. In addition to this, they also provide specialist buses, such as bullet-proof buses, prisoner-transport vehicles and VIP transport vehicles. The company was founded in 1946 and is jointly owned by Israeli vehicle-importer Mayer Cars and Trucks and by AB Volvo.

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Official name
מרכבים טכנולוגיות תחבורה בע"מ
Country
Israel
Headquarters
Caesarea
Legal form
limited company
Official website
www.merkavim.co.il
Image
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Commons category
Merkavim
inception
1946-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Bus models
  • Long distance buses
  • City buses
  • Coaches
  • Minibuses
  • Armored buses
  • Special Models
  • Criticism
  • Involvement in Israeli settlements
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Merkavim Transportation Technologies Ltd., shortened to Merkavim (), is the largest bus manufacturing company in Israel. They produce many different types of buses, including tourism coaches, urban buses, long-distance buses and minibuses. In addition to this, they also provide specialist buses, such as bullet-proof buses, prisoner-transport vehicles and VIP transport vehicles. The company was founded in 1946 and is jointly owned by Israeli vehicle-importer Mayer Cars and Trucks and by AB Volvo.

==Bus models== ===Long distance buses=== thumb|right|Merkavim Mars bus Mars - Intercity bus

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