N. Kioleides is the largest Greek manufacturer of
trailers
Trailer may refer to:
Transportation
* Trailer (vehicle), an unpowered vehicle pulled by a powered vehicle
** Baggage trailer, a large flatbed baggage trolley
** Bicycle trailer, a wheeled frame for hitching to a bicycle to tow cargo or passen ...
(civilian and military) and
truck bodies with successful exports to several countries. It was founded in 1968. A company division is exclusively responsible for the production of a large variety of
railroad car
A railroad car, railcar (American English, American and Canadian English), railway wagon, railway carriage, railway truck, railwagon, railcarriage or railtruck (British English and International Union of Railways, UIC), also called a tra ...
s, passenger and freight with significant contracts with
Hellenic Railways. In 1999 production started in the company's new modern factory in
Volos
Volos (; ) is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about north of Athens and south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia (regional unit), Magnesia regional unit of the Thessaly Region. Volos ...
.
In 2021 a company division signed an agreement with China's Zonson Smart Auto, regarding the licence production of electric trucks and buses in the company's factory in Volos.
Gallery
File:Mercedes 814 Ice cooling truck in Nydri, pic2.JPG, Ice cooling truck by N.Kioleides
File:Algida-LKW in Paleochora.jpg, Ice cooling truck for the ice company Algida by N.Kioleides
Sources
Home pageElectric vehicles (company website)Agreement for vehicle manufacture (under Zonson license)
See also
*
List of companies in Greece
External links
L.S. Skartsis, ''Greek Vehicle & Machine Manufacturers 1800 to present: A Pictorial History'', Marathon (2012) (eBook)
Manufacturing companies based in Athens
Rolling stock manufacturers of Greece
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1968
Defence companies of Greece
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Greek brands
Greek companies established in 1968