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According to sources from Changsha Development and Reform Commission, the first vehicle in Changsha BYD will roll off the production in October this year, and the annual production capacity will amount to 30,000 units.
After purchasing Midea Bus in August last year, BYD invested three billion RMB (439,434,000 USD) to build a new energy vehicle base in Changsha with research and development, production as well as selling, and the production base is about 4square km.
Currently the first stages of the program have already started, including painting plant, welding plant and No. eight plant. Additionally they plan to produce 1,000 diesel buses, including 700 city buses and 300 inter-city coaches, 300 electric coaches, and the buses can be widely used in public transport and long distance transport in Changsha.