China's new energy bus in the "land of the ends of the earth"

Chile is known as the "land of the ends of the earth", with beautiful scenery, rich resources, and splendid culture. The streets of Santiago, the capital city, are bustling with traffic, and buses painted with the words “100% pure electric” speed by. Carefully discerned, it is Chinese-made King Long bus shuttling on the streets of Chile.

With its excellent performance, the King Long pure electric highway bus has overcome the difficulties of high cold, harsh road conditions, long endurance mileage, and lightweight, successfully conquering the "backbone of South America" Andes Mountains, and has been well received by the local government and people. In 2019, it achieved mass export.

According to the director of the Chilean distributor, in May this year, King Long and the Chilean company signed a cooperation agreement, which clearly stated that by 2025, both parties would import and sell at least 500 zero-emission new energy buses, establish an ecological operation platform for new energy vehicles, promote the recycling of scrapped bus batteries, and contribute to reducing air pollution in Chile.

The 520 route in Santiago, Chile, was specially opened for the 2023 Pan American Games, and is responsible for transporting spectators from various countries to the competition venues. The 10 double-decker new energy buses on this route are made in China, telling the world about China's new energy buses and the green and environmental protection story of Santiago.

In recent years, with the popularization of the concept of low-carbon emission reduction and sustainable development, the Chilean government has introduced a series of relevant measures to actively promote the development of the electric vehicle industry. The new energy vehicles made in China have continuously entered the Chilean market and are widely favored by the local people with their green and environmentally friendly characteristics and the application of advanced technology.