BYD has delivered 100 fully electric buses to Uruguay’s largest public transit operator, CUTCSA.
This milestone was marked during a ceremony at BYD’s Qingdao factory in China.
The event was attended by Juan Antonio Salgado, President of CUTCSA Group; Fernando Barcia, General Manager of CUTCSA; Martin Orlando, Uruguay’s Minister Counselor in China; Deng Yuan, BYD Uruguay Country Manager; Zhang Lin, Deputy General Manager of BYD America’s Auto Sales Division; and Wang Bao Can, General Manager of BYD’s Commercial Vehicle Factory in Qingdao.
The K9UD electric buses are each 12 metres long and have been designed specifically for the Uruguayan market.
Their design focuses on sustainability, energy efficiency, smart technology, and passenger safety and comfort.