BYD Receives One Of Largest Electric Bus Orders In Italy — 50 Electric Buses
BYD keeps racking up big electric bus orders, this time in Turin, Italy.
BYD keeps racking up big electric bus orders, this time in Turin, Italy.
The Netherlands is getting another massive wave of electric buses, thanks to a massive order from Keolis Nederland BV for 259 new buses from BYD. The order, which was inked on December 6th at Keolis’ head office in Deventer, is the largest single order for electric buses in Europe and reveals just how comfortable transit operators around the world are with the prospect of electric vehicles in their fleets.
BYD is moving into car country with its first order for fully electric transit buses in Germany. The orders for 22 of its 12-meter buses came from German public transit operators BOGESTRA and HCR and are aimed at improving ailing air quality in the greater Ruhr Metropolitan Region.
New energy company BYD confirmed that it has secured a contract to bring the first electric buses to the historic city of Jerusalem.
The Coimbra Municipal Public Transportation Service (SMTUC) has become the first transit district in Portugal to migrate to fully-electric buses with a newly signed contract for 8 of BYD’s 12-meter buses.