All City Buses to Be Replaced for Electric Vehicles in Shenzhen

Recently, the Fourth Shenzhen International Low Carbon City Forum was open in Shenzhen International Low Carbon City. Nearly 2000 guests from over 40 countries and regions had hot discussions of “Green Innovation: Urban transition development new power”.

Shenzhen mayor Xu Qin said in his speech, Shenzhen unit GDP energy consumption and water consumption in the past five years, the cumulative decline of 19.5% and 43%, from January to May this year, Shenzhen air quality continues to belong to the best level of China"s big cities.

“We are now one of the largest cities in the application of new energy vehicles, the cumulative promotion of new energy vehicles have more than 46 thousand vehicles.” Xu Qin said that next year, Shenzhen will replace all the buses of electric vehicles, further promote energy saving and emission reduction, clean up the air environment in Shenzhen.

According to the assessment results of 19 city groups, the Pearl River Delta city group in building livable results ranked No. 1 and behavior strength ranked No.2. The 75% of the cities have entered the high behavior strength, good construction effect cities.