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BYD presents its innovative technology solutions at SIL Barcelona, with a line-up of pure electric vehicles for intralogistics and transportation on its stand (D458).

BYD has recently delivered eight pure-electric, 12-metre eBuses to the Coimbra Municipal Transportation Service (SMTUC) in Portugal, marking the first time that BYD has entered the Portuguese bus market. The delivery also signifies a significant step in Portugal’s move to a more sustainable future transport policy.

BYD is this week showcasing its proven 12-metre eBus at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit in Stockholm. The company’s pure electric, 100% emissions-free eBus boasts an all-new aluminium body and a choice of two- and three-door variants, both offering a total maximum capacity of 80 passengers.

BYD is this week delivering a fleet of 16 pure electric 8.7-metre eBuses to public transport operator, Azienda Trasporti Di Messina (ATM), in the southern Italian city of Messina, Sicily.

EMT Madrid, the Spanish capital’s principal public surface transport operator, has placed a substantial fleet order for 15 BYD 12-metre pure electric eBuses – the first time EMT Madrid has ordered pure electric eBuses from Europe’s rapidly expanding electric bus manufacturer.

BYD has this week delivered 15 pure electric 12-metre eBuses to Spain’s southwest city of Badajoz – one of the largest eBus orders for BYD in the country.

Nobina, Sweden’s and the Nordic region’s largest bus operator, has added a further 20 eBuses to its growing intake of orders from world-leading electric bus manufacturer, BYD. Deliveries of the 18.0-metre articulated ‘K11’ eBus model will commence at the end of 2019.

On April 28, Chilean President Sebastian Piñera paid an exclusive visit to BYD’s global headquarters in Shenzhen, emphasizing the “unlimited opportunities” for future cooperation between his country and BYD, as part of a state visit to China for the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing.

In a world first, BYD proudly debuted its E-SEED GT concept car and Song Pro SUV alongside its all-new e-series models on April 16 at the 18th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition.

BYD is proud to announce the launch of the K12A at the company’s headquarters in Shenzhen, the world's first 27-m pure electric bi-articulated bus. With a passenger capacity of 250 people, it is the longest pure electric bus in the world and can travel at a maximum speed of 70 km/h.

BYD has secured an order for 30 of its 12m ebuses from Brussels Airport Company (BAC), operator of Zaventem Airport which serves the capital city of Europe. Last week saw the start of the service of the first ebuses.

BYD is again presenting its innovative technology at LogiMAT 2019, held from 19 to 21 February.

BYD has rolled out three zero emission commercial vehicle product lines targeted at fleet customers in Europe.

A ceremony was held today in Schiedam, the Netherlands to celebrate BYD Europe’s 20th anniversary. Schiedam, part of the greater Rotterdam region, is a city in South-Holland where BYD’s European HQ has been based since December 1998.

On January 18, new energy technology company BYD proudly announced the production of its 50,000th pure electric bus

The UK’s leading supplier of electric buses, the BYD ADL partnership, took a significant step forward today with the delivery of nine 10.8m pure electric buses together with charging equipment to Stagecoach South for use on park and ride services in Guildford.

BYD France is making good progress after launching its electric bus and coach manufacturing business in France in the autumn of 2018.

BYD has delivered its first electric bus to the Hungarian market. An official ceremony was held this week in Salgótarján for the delivery of a BYD 12m ebus to this northern Hungarian city.

BYD France has delivered its first pure electric buses assembled in its Beauvais factory. An inaugural ceremony was held yesterday to mark the delivery of two 12 metre pure electric buses destined for the Agglo du Beauvaisis, the community of the Beauvais area.

The highly successful BYD-ADL partnership is today celebrating the delivery of not only one of its largest electric bus orders in London – for 36 vehicles – but also the transformation of the historic and land-locked RATP Dev Shepherd’s Bush garage in West London into an advanced, smart electric bus operating centre.