400 Buses! Yutong Secures Largest New Energy Bus Order in Pakistan
【Great River Financial Reporter Li Chen】July 31, reporter learned from Yutong Bus that recently, at the "Yutong DMT&YEA Technology Release Conference" held in Lahore, Pakistan, Yutong signed a procurement agreement with Pakistani partner WIL for 400 electric buses. This is the largest single order of new energy public transportation in Pakistan, the largest urban public transportation order, and the largest commercial bus order.
At the conference, Yutong officially released its new energy technology DMT and YEA, upgraded its service brand "EnRoute+" simultaneously, and reiterated its "Seven Worry-Free Service Commitments" for Pakistan, providing a solid guarantee for the smooth operation of the 400 buses and future Yutong fleets. According to introduction, Yutong has launched four new energy main force models - H9, H12, E9, and E12 PRO public transportation products, meeting local diverse needs.
Yutong Bus Middle East Zone CEO Robin Shen said: "Since entering the Pakistani market in 2008, Yutong has delivered over 3,000 buses, covering gasoline, hybrid, and pure electric vehicles, with a market share of over 70% in the high-end passenger transportation market. The completion of this 400-bus order is due to our deep understanding of the local market and the continuous innovation of technology. Yutong will use its leading products and upgraded EnRoute+ services to help Pakistan's public transportation achieve sustainable development."
The Vice Consul of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan, Cao Ke, said: "China-Pakistan cooperation has a long history, and economic and trade exchanges have benefited both countries. Yutong has helped drive the transformation of Punjab Province's public transportation towards new energy, looking forward to further deepening cooperation and jointly promoting Pakistan's green transportation development."
Punjab Provincial Transport Minister Bilal Akbar Khan said at the conference: "The government is fully pushing forward with electric bus electrification, which is an important measure to implement climate change policies. The electrification of public transportation marks the arrival of a new era of sustainable transportation."
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