Shengyang City Introduces 240 More Hybrid Public Buses
09 May 2011
www.chinabuses.org: Reporters learned yesterday that Shengyang City, as the second batch of “the pilot city for the demonstration and promotion of energy-saving and new energy automobile” has introduced the “implementation solutions of the pilot city for the demonstration and promotion of energy-saving and new energy automobile” which proposed that, by the end of this year, 240 hybrid public buses will firstly be put into operation.
Hybrid public buses manufactured in Shengyang
Shengyang Wuzhoulong, as “China (North) new energy automobile manufacturing base project”, will be started this September. At the end of this year, 240 gas and electric hybrid buses manufactured here will come into the sight of the Shengyang citizen. At present, the hybrid buses have passed the cold weather test in Shengyang.
30 Charging stations built in Shengyang
Reporters learned that hybrid bus and ordinary bus have no difference in appearance, but the hybrid bus starts stably and does not have noise. The vehicle is fitted with infinite variable speed and computer control. When you are backing up, you could see the radar screen. So it is quite convenient to drive. Its biggest characteristic is the energy saving, averagely 30%. The vehicle consumes and emits most when starting and climbing the slope. But this vehicle, when starting and climbing the slope, uses electric power and has no emission. When the speed reaches 30km per hour, the power is changed to gas and electric power.
It is introduced that hybrid vehicle uses lithium battery which need to be charged for 3.5 hours and could travel 380 kilometers that equals to three days in Shengyang. Shengyang is scheduled to build 30 charging stations and, at present, the station in North Shengyang, Yuhong and Dadong have been completed.
Source : www.chinabuses.org
Editor : clyde
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