CHINESE CO. LAUNCHES EUROPE'S BIGGEST ALL-ELECTRIC BUS FLEET

Published:2016-10-21

 

Chinese automotive manufacturer officially launched 51 new single decker electric buses on Friday, which it said would be Europe's biggest all-electric bus fleet so far, saving London 700 metric tons of CO2 emissions a year.


The new fleet was launched after its initial supply of two electric buses to London three years ago proved a success in reliability and consistency in running a 16-hour shift without a recharge being necessary.


London's deputy mayor Val Shawcross, who looks after the city's transport, attended the launch ceremony.

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