Pavlovsky Bus Plant (PAZ is part of the GAZ Group) is planning a 10 percent increase in the production of buses in 2012. Nikolay Odintsov of GAZ Group released the new production targets at a press-conference in August 2012.

In 2012, the company will release 11 thousand PAZ buses, according to the spokesman. The growth of production of small buses in Russia is 8-10 percent a year. According to forecasts, the revenue of PAZ in 2012 will be about 10 billion roubles.