Yutong Bus Marks a Momentous Year in 2024 for Its International Business, Continuing Its Strong Innovation Drive

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ZHENGZHOU, China, Jan. 21, 2025

The Company achieved a breakthrough, with total annual sales volume reaching 46,918 units, marking a 28.48% year-on-year increase.

ZHENGZHOU, China , Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Yutong Bus  ("Yutong", SHA: 600066), a commercial vehicle manufacturer from Asia , continued the rapid growth and innovation of bus technology and promoted strategic development, such as electrification and intelligent networking capabilities. It achieved a major breakthrough, with sales of passenger coaches reaching 46,918 units in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 28.48%.

Yutong advanced its glocal strategy in 2024  with technology launched, including its dual-mode transmission (DMT) hybrid system at events in Mexico , Kazakhstan , and Mongolia , along with its new C-series coaches, Van 6, and a batch more stunning sustainable transportation innovations, such as DMT Hybrid H10.

Yutong has also expanded its international network , showcasing the in-depth insights into Yutong Bus's manufacturing strength, research expertise, and cutting-edge advancements in new energy technology. In addition, the Company opened its first new energy KD kit factory in Qatar . By 2024, 16 localized production facilities are operating across the globe.

Yutong demonstrated a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility across its markets . In March, it provided aid during floods in Kazakhstan , including essential supplies and vehicle component replacements. During Brisbane's Green Travel Week , Yutong promoted environmental awareness and received recognition from the AWCPD for supporting women and children. Yutong also launched zero-carbon forest planting in the UK with local dealer Pelican.

Yutong secured significant international orders in 2024 , including

• 214 E12 buses to Chile ,
• 250 E12 buses to Greece ,
• 46 airport shuttle buses to Spain ,
• as well as 600 ZK6116HG buses have been delivered to Mongolia , 274 hybrid buses to Mexico , 100 trolleybuses to Kazakhstan , and 500 V6 light buses to Latin America .

Yutong buses excelled in extreme environmental conditions. In January 2024 , the E18PRO achieved 374 kilometers in -25°C in Kazakhstan , while the U12 became the only Chinese new energy bus to enter the Arctic Circle.  The E11PRO showed remarkable efficiency in 60°C ground temperatures, consuming just 0.74 kWh/km while the T15E achieved an impressive 609 km range under -20°C conditions in Finland . In last October, the C12E completed 555 kilometers on a single charge in Australia .

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