VW Truck & Bus supplies 16,000th school bus

摘要

Brazil - Volkswagen Trucks and Buses of Resende, Rio de Janeiro State, a subsidiary of MAN Latin America, recently celebrated production of 16,000 Volksbus micro and minibuses for the Brazilian Government School Program 'Caminho da Escola' over the last ten years. The Caminho da Escola program was created in 2007 to provide transport or prioritise transport for students to educational institutions in rural/remote areas and in those areas of the city with high levels of congestion. As a result, according to the Ministry of Education, this has raised school attendance levels reduced drop out rates.