160 high-end electric buses delivered by China
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In a landmark move, Suzhou Higer recently held the delivery ceremony for 160 high-end pure electric buses exported to Pakistan, marking the first substantial introduction of pure electric buses in the country. The order, valued at over RMB 150 million, signifies a pivotal step towards green and sustainable public transportation in Pakistan.
Dignitaries, including Rana, Director General of the Capital Development Bureau of Pakistan, Amer, General Manager of NTRC Commercial Projects, Amir, Chairman of Pakistan UAE Company, Huang Shuping, General Manager of Suzhou Higer, Qiu Yuanhong, Deputy General Manager, Xie Jianghong, Customer Service Director, and Jiang Haifeng, General Manager of Overseas Sales, graced the ceremony with their presence.
During the ceremony, Rana and Amer delivered speeches, expressing their high appreciation for the fleet of buses. A day prior, the Pakistani authorities conducted rigorous testing, and the buses showcased outstanding performance in various aspects, reinforcing the reputation of Higer’s new energy buses in the Pakistani market.
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Since entering the Pakistani market in 2006, Higer has prioritised technological innovation, crafting high-quality buses tailored to navigate the unique challenges posed by the local climate and road conditions. The newly exported batch of pure electric buses offers numerous advantages, including zero emissions, low operating costs, and minimal noise pollution. With a remarkable cruising range exceeding 250 kilometres, these buses incorporate cutting-edge cathodic electrophoresis technology, ensuring an anti-corrosion period of more than ten years.
In terms of software intelligence, the 160 pure electric buses are equipped with the T-BOX intelligent operation system. This system enables real-time monitoring of driver behaviour and vehicle operation data, enhancing operational safety and ensuring a secure and comfortable travel experience for passengers.
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Published in The Express Tribune, January 7th, 2024.
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