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Chinese President Xi Jinping took time out from his historic State Visit to London today to view BYD’s pure electric double decker bus, making its world premiere appearance.

As by far the world's largest maker of pure electric buses, BYD is underlining the strength of its offering by unveiling not one but three all new buses at Busworld 2015

NEW YORK – Sep 28th, 2015 -- BYD’s Chairman Chuanfu Wang shared the stage with Chinese First Lady and other four countries’ authorities at the United Nation’s “Every Women Every Child” (EVEC) summit held on September 26th at UN Headquarters in New York. The “Every Women Every Child” conference goal was to establish a global strategy to address rising needs for Women, Children and Adolescent’s health care concerns worldwide. Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan was invited to deliver a keynote speech. Many important authorities attended the conference to witness the commitment from BYD, including the President of the Republic of Malawi, H.E. Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika; the President of Kenya, H.E. Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta; the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, H.E. Mr. Hailemariam Desalegn; the Prime Minister of Norway, H.E. Ms. Erna Solberg, and minister-level leaders from Canada, United Kingdom and other countrie

China’s attention – and much of the world’s – was turned to the huge military parade in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square celebrating the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II on September 03, 2015. The parade opened with the city’s fleet of newly acquired BYD T8SA electric road sweepers – built by BYD and Beijing Environmental Sanitation Engineering Group Ltd., the body responsible for the city’s sanitation. This is the first time a military parade has been held to commemorate the event, in a move to showcase not only China’s military might, but also the importance the country places in sustainability and the advancement of its domestic green technologies and manufacturing.

BYD, the world’s largest maker of pure electric buses - and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), Europe’s fastest growing bus and coach builder

BYD, the world?s largest maker of pure electric buses and taxis, was the perfect choice of transportation partner for the 20-20 Cities event held in London last week under chairmanship of London's Deputy Mayor Isabel Dedring.

The world's first pure electric zero emission double decker bus, designed and built by BYD, is to enter service London in October the Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced.

The world’s largest maker of pure electric full size buses, BYD, showed off its latest model and urged European bus operators to get on board the electric bus

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is well on the way to becoming one of the greenest airports in the world thanks to a range of emissions-reducing strategies. The latest, announced last week

BYD’s pioneering and long range pure electric ebus is under trial in another German city. Historic Trier is running a 15-day trial of the ebus on its bus line 12 which connects the University of Applied Science and the main train station of Trier.

An independent survey of public transport passengers throughout the Netherlands in 2014 has rated the service of the fleet of six BYD pure electric buses on the holiday island of Schiermonnikoog as the best in the country.

Shenzhen, China – China's Electric Vehicle leader, BYD Company Ltd. has officially announced their much anticipated Dual Mode Electric SUV, the Tang, will become available for pre-order on January 21, 2015 for the anticipated price of 300,000 RMB

Rotterdam Taxi Company (RTC), which in 2013 became the first operator in Europe to put into service BYD’s advanced pure electric taxi, the BYD e6, has this week indicated it is planning to add a further 22 taxis to its fleet.

One of Europe’s longest running full size pure electric buses is the star of BYD’s stand at Bustech 2014, being held in Rosmalen, the Netherlands, on 11 and 12 November.

Troublefree Chinese car arrives in Rotterdam after three-month demonstration drive from Shanghai

Pascal Smet, the Brussels Minister for mobility and public works, was present yesterday at the official launch of the first zero-emission and fully-electric taxis in Brussels, Belgium, centre of the European Union.

HOUSTON--BYD Motors kicked off the 2014 American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Expo in Houston this week with a new product-unveiling ceremony and over 300 in attendance.

BYD, the world's largest maker of rechargeable batteries which is bringing a range of zero and low emission vehicles to Europe, has been named as a UK LowCVP Low Carbon Champion.

After 8,000 km and 35 days the BYD F5 Suri saloon car has proved itself up to the challenge posed by two Dutch guys who are driving from Shanghai to Rotterdam. Their 'Brand New China' initiative is seeking to demonstrate that Chinese brands are fully capable of competing in the West and today arrived in Almaty, the largest city of fast developing Kazakhstan.

Advanced battery technology integrated in the newest series of electric forklifts from BYD slashes operating costs for forklift operators with a life-time battery.