Higer Bus is an important pioneer in new energy automotive industry. As early as in 1999, Higer developed 10 pure electric buses together with Tsinghua University. In 2002, in cooperation with Shanghai Jiaotong University, Higer developed the first hybrid bus. In 2006, Higer, together with Tsinghua University, developed the first generation of hydrogen fuel electric buses. The development and production of new energy buses in Higer, working with many domestic prestigious universities, have always been at the forefront of new energy technologies.
Currently, Higer new energy buses have become the first choice of many city buses in China. "We purchased 209 new energy buses from Higer," Wang Yuzhou, deputy general manager of Xuzhou Transport, told the author, "They have been in use for nearly a year now. The excellent quality, curb appeal and cost-effectiveness impress us the most. "Lv Guowen, president of Jiangmen City Transport Co in Guangdong Province, said, "Some people worry that the batteries may have problems, but Higer"s reliable warranty eliminated our worries."
Higer hibrid bus in Xuzhou
Higer keeps developing and upgrading its technologies by learning from international advanced technologies and collecting information about buses operation. Now Higer is a industry-leading company, with the energy consumption of its ISG plug-in hybrid bus 30% lower and PM emission 90% lower.
Less emission, with fuel consumption 40% lower
According to the data Xuzhou Transport provided, in last September, October and November, the 38 Higer new energy buses on line 1 saved 655,604 RMB compared with ordinary diesel buses, with energy consumption 32.4 % lower. Based on the calculation, all of Higer"s 209 new energy buses can save of about 1,000 tons of LNG per year, reducing 3,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions.