Recently, a grand press conference was held in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, during which Jesus Ferdinand Ortega, Vice Minister of the Department of Transportation of the Philippines declared that the first batch of HIGER new V-series pure electric buses were officially put into operation in the Philippines. Marivic H. Del Pilar, President of Victory Liner, Elison Tan, CEO of H Company, an important partner of HIGER in the Philippines, Zhou Zhenwang, Head of the Philippine market for HIGER as well as other guests were present at the press conference. They witnessed this historic occasion along with journalists from all over the Philippines. This batch of pure electric buses were the first batch of new energy buses introduced by the Philippines and put into commercial operation.

Site of Delivery and Operation Ceremony of New V-series Pure Electric Buses

At the press conference, Jesus Ferdinand Ortega, Vice Minister of the Department of Transportation of the Philippines, Marivic, President of Victory Liner and media journalists had firsthand experience of the HIGER new V-series buses. All of them spoke highly of the comfort, silence and environmental performance of the buses. Jesus Ferdinand Ortega pointed out that the setting off of the pure electric bus not only marks an important milestone in the Philippine transportation sector, but also an important step in promoting the development of green transportation. The Philippine government would vigorously look for partners to jointly advance the construction of charging infrastructures in the local area, creating favorable conditions for the popularization of pure electric buses.

Marivic said at the event that, as the operator of this batch of buses in the Philippines, Victory Liner would spare no efforts to promote the operation experience of the pure electric bus, and popularize this green mode of transportation to more regions, to make due contributions to the development of green transportation in the Philippines.

It is learned that, after three years' meticulous research and development work, HIGER new V-series buses intelligently manufactured with new technologies, new processes and new materials, having a brand-new look, platform and power system. Additionally, the buses provide excellent ride experience and intelligent solutions, offering global clients with better choices.

It is worth mentioning that, the operation of this batch of buses has aroused extensive attentions and heated discussions on social media in the Philippines. The grand occasion was reported by several Philippine TV stations and official social media.

Press Conference Site

Philippine TV Programme: Frontline Pilinas

Since 2005, HIGER have exported over 2,800 buses to the Philippines and have built a deep connection with the local market. Victory Liner, an important client of HIGER in the Philippines, was established in 1945. Boasting a history of 79 years, the company is an influential bus operator in the local area. The operation of the new V-series pure electric buses not only marked an important milestone in HIGER's expansion in the Philippine market, but also ushered in a new era of green transportation in the Philippines. In addition to the two new V-series pure electric buses delivered this time, 32 HIGER 12m-long new V-series diesel-driven buses had also been successfully put into operation, which further demonstrated HIGER's strong influence and wide recognition in the Philippine market.

32 HIGER 12m-long New V-series Buses Put into Operation

In the future, HIGHER will make continued efforts to tap into the Philippine market and work hand in hand with partners to contribute to green travel in the Philippines and other parts of the world, endeavoring to jointly boost the green and high-quality development of the "Belt and Road".

Source : www.chinabuses.org

Editor : Higer

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