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NewsDecember 11, 2013

Sao Paulo Transit Completes Trials of Pure-Electric Bus

Beginning in March of 2014 there will be two new public transport vehicles on the streets of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Sao Paulo Transit (SPTrans) has partnered with electric bus manufacturer -- BYD Company Ltd.

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NewsNovember 6, 2013

Chinese Pollution Initiative Could Spur EV Sales

China is quickly establishing itself as the world's largest automobile-driving nation, but it's coming at a cost -- hazardous levels of smog and heavy traffic. In order to stem both, Beijing is slashing the city's new car sales by 40 percent.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2013

Electric Bus Completes Successful Testing in Colombia

The Sistemas Sustentables and ISSRC have announced that the BYD electric bus Andino-12 (the 40-foot BYD all-electric bus) has successfully concluded two weeks of intensive testing and evaluation in Bogota Colombia.

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NewsJune 12, 2013

Aruba Aims to be Emissions Free by 2020

Aruba is seeking to become the first nation in the world to produce zero emissions. Its first step is converting its public transportation fleet to electric power.

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NewsMay 22, 2013

Hong Kong's Pure-Electric Taxis Go into Service

Hong Kong has launched its first all-electric taxi fleet consisting of BYD e6 electric cross-over sedan models.

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NewsMay 8, 2013

BYD Building Electric Bus Manufacturing Facility in California

BYD, a Chinese firm specializing in rechargeable batteries, vehicle manufacturing, and green energy technologies, will build two manufacturing facilities in Lancaster, Calif. One will focus on electric bus manufacturing and the other on iron-phosphate battery manufacturing

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NewsMay 8, 2013

China's BYD Institutes Green and Hybrid Technologies Across Entire Portfolio

BYD has unveiled several technologies to improve fuel efficiencies by greater than 20 percent in its entire 2014 vehicle line-up during the recent Shanghai Auto Show.

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NewsApril 3, 2013

56% Emissions Reduction Eyed by Hong Kong with Electrified Public Transportation

BYD Company Ltd. recently announced a plan for electrifying Hong Kong City’s public transportation system by replacing diesel buses and LPG taxis.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

BYD Delivers EVs to Shenzhen Public Security Bureau

Recently, BYD won the contract to provide Shenzhen with electric police vehicles. The company will deliver 500 e6 pure electric police vehicles to the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2010

BYD to Market EVs in Europe

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - BYD Europe B.V., a Netherlands-based subsidiary of the Chinese battery and car manufacturer BYD, announced it is working with Essen-based utility RWE to bring electric vehicles to European markets.

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