E-MAIL
The 12th Hunan Provincial Sports Games is expected to be held in Loudi on Sept. 3 this year. In an effort to provide more convenient and comfortable eco-friendly transport means for the local citizens, Loudi Municipal Government bought its first batch of 70 units distance-enhancing plug-in new energy buses from Hunan CSR Times Electric Vehicles Co., Ltd. (hereafter referred to as CSR Times Electric). According to sources, the 70 buses have become the solely designated vehicles serving during the high-profile event to be held in the coming Sept.
Measuring 10 meters or 12 meters in length, the eco-friendly buses boast uniquely luxurious appearance and elegant interior decorations. Moreover, they are all equipped with monocoque bus structures and low-floor access design. It is also revealed that the 12-meter CSR Times electric bus is capable of cutting fuel consumption by over 60%, which helps its operator save about 86,000 RMB in fuel costs every year. With ultra-capacitor composite storage system, CSR Times electric buses are still able to maintain normal operation even without the energy supply from their batteries. Using the CVT--continuously variable transmission technologies, the vehicle do not need any gear shift devices or clutches. Accordingly, it becomes easier to maneuver the vehicles, which maintain smoother operation and provide more travel comforts for their passengers.
So far, the total sales volume of the electric bus made by CSR Times has reached over 500 units, which are serving the public transport in Kunming, Changsha, and Hengyang, etc. Moreover, the vehicle has gained increasing recognition from both its customers and passengers. Also on the back of its reliable quality and high fuel efficiency, the green bus entered Brazilian market in 2013 and served during the just concluded 2014 World Cup.