In the afternoon of 23 January 2010, 30 Ankai pure electric buses formally started to work on the No.18 bus line after the launching ceremony of Hefei Electric Vehicles Test Operation. This is the first time to use so big quantity of electric buses in operation in China. It marks the mature period of the Ankai electric buses and Ankai Bus has reached the manufacturing scale of mass production.
The transfer ceremony of 30 Ankai electric buses on CCTV News
At the ceremony, the citizens spoke highly of the achievements of Ankai Bus. One aged man said that, "As the famous company in Anhui province, Ankai Bus makes great contribution to the economic development of Anhui and has become the name card of Ankui."
Hefei citizens take Ankai electric bus
In the evening of 25 January, the nationwide people appreciated the performance of Ankai Bus again through the CCTV News. This is the second time for Ankai Bus to be reported by the national authorized media, which proves the leading position of Ankai Bus in the new energy bus industry. Ankai Bus was the first bus manufacturer to apply the full loading technology in China and today it is certain that Ankai Bus takes the leading in the new energy bus industry to the creative development.