Zimbabwe President Test Rides AsiaStar Bus: China Buses Win Global Praise

19 May 2026

A special auto show was recently held in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe paid an exclusive visit to inspect and ride the customized luxury bus model YBL6148H, manufactured by AsiaStar Bus, a subsidiary of Shandong Heavy Industry Group. His personal test ride represents the highest-level endorsement and serves as a solemn vote of confidence in China's outstanding manufacturing capabilities.
 
The YBL6148H luxury bus marks another key milestone for AsiaStar Bus in expanding its global presence, functioning as a mobile "Chinese business card" cruising the streets of Harare. President Mnangagwa boarded the bus to experience its comfortable seating and human-centered design. He spoke highly of its stylish appearance and its remarkable contribution to upgrading local public transport services.
 
Built with European technology, the YBL6148H large highway coach is nicknamed the "Diamond Star" of AsiaStar. Its privacy glass and dual windshields deliver a magnificent look. Powered by the premium Weichai powertrain system and equipped with comprehensive active and passive safety technologies, the bus ensures safe and worry-free journeys. Luxurious interior features—including leather seats, an onboard TV, a restroom, and a refrigerator—offer passengers first-class comfort. With a 10-cubic-meter through-type luggage compartment, it boasts high space utilization and flexible loading capacity. Its distinctive phoenix-eye headlights and phoenix-wing body design make it a striking presence on the road.
 
The president's personal endorsement fully recognizes AsiaStar Bus's technological strength and quality standards. It also opens up broader prospects for deeper cooperation between China and Zimbabwe in high-end equipment manufacturing and infrastructure connectivity, allowing Chinese intelligent manufacturing to shine further across Africa and earn worldwide recognition.

Source : www.chinabuses.org

Editor : Sissi

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