Ordos gets 80 new energy buses

Pushing for high-quality economic growth, the city of Ordos introduces 80 new electric buses on June 19, according to a local media report. [Photo/WeChat account of Ordos News]

The city of Ordos introduced 80 new electric buses on June 19, according to a local media report.

As the city pushes its high-quality economic growth process, the new electricity-driven buses are expected to replace all the diesel ones currently running in the city, a move marking the end of the city using diesel as the driving force of buses. 

According to the local transportation authority, the 80 new buses were deployed in the city’s Dongsheng and Kangbashi districts, as well as Ejin Horoo Banner.

A representative from Tian’an Bus Company, a local bus operator in Ordos, announces the deployment of 80 new energy buses in Dongsheng and Kangbashi districts, as well as in Ejin Horoo Banner, during a ceremony. [Photo/WeChat account of Ordos]