Promoting the zero-emission electrification of transportation in Northern Europe, BYD wins another order for pure electric buses from Finland

Recently, BYD signed an order for 30 buses with Nobina, the largest bus operator in Northern Europe.
These vehicles are scheduled to be delivered by the end of 2022 and put into operation in Helsinki, the capital of Finland
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This is the third time that BYD has joined hands with Nobina Finland to promote the electrification of zero-emission buses in the Nordic region after BYD built the largest electric bus fleet in Finland's history for Nobina last year
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BYD's new 13-meter pure electric bus (the picture comes from BYD)

It is reported that the new order includes 15 13-meter and 15 15-meter pure electric buses.
Both models use a new generation of lithium iron phosphate batteries, and the battery life can fully meet the operational needs of the Nordic region
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In order to further enhance the aesthetics and safety, the interior and exterior of the bus adopts new technology materials, which fully reflects the brand's environmental protection concept
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Petri Auno, General Manager of Nobina Group Finland, said: "Thanks to BYD's zero-emission transportation solutions, we will continue to work with BYD to promote the sustainable development of green transportation
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He Yipeng, general manager of the commercial vehicle business center of BYD Europe Co.
, Ltd.
, said: "We are very pleased to maintain a solid cooperative relationship with Nobina and believe that BYD's zero-emission pure electric buses can accelerate the development of electric transportation in the Nordic region
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In 2020, BYD also delivered a fleet of pure electric buses to the Dutch branch of European public transport operator Keolis
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The order totals 259 units, and the first batch of 246 units are put into operation in the IJssel-Wecht region of the country.
The remaining 13 buses are scheduled to be put into operation in spring 2021
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The fleet has effectively improved local air quality, helping to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 15,000 tons per year
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