BYD regularly promotes its 40-foot buses as capable of running 155 to 180 miles on a charge, and in bid documents it told Metro that its bus “yields” 230 miles in Gardena and “is getting 250 ...

You also get far more torque than you would using an ICE. At 201 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque at each rear side of the rear axle, the BYD Type D has a total output of 402 hp with 811.32 lb-ft of torque.

Chinese automotive giant BYD has unveiled a battery-electric bus with a 155-mile range and innovative bi-directional charging tech that could help reduce the carbon footprint of the schools it ...

BYD's Class A bus seats up to 30, can be equipped with a liftgate, and has a range of up to 140 miles — more than enough for the vast majority of bus routes, which average about 30 miles.

BYD (Build Your Dreams) Canada has secured an order for nine long- range battery-electric buses from Société de Transport de Montréal (STM) and the Réseau de Transport de Longueuil (RTL).

Last June, we covered BYD’s entry into the US school system with the debut of its Type D electric bus, complete with bi-directional charging capabilities.The Type D bus comes in lengths of 35 ...

The Société de transport de Montréal has ordered 830 diesel-electric hybrid buses a cost of $941 million and plans to hire 200 additional bus drivers by the end of the year.

BYD already produced more than 50,000 all-electric buses. The first K9 pure electric bus was produced in Changsha in 2010, just nine years ago. The 50,000th was a K9UB 12-meter bus for Spain ...

BYD has introduced the K12A, a 27-meter (88.5 feet) long bi-articulated bus that it’s calling “the world’s longest pure electric bus.” The company introduced the K12A at its headquarters ...

When Chinese battery maker BYD Ltd. approached Southern California officials in 2008 touting ambitious plans to build electric cars, local politicians jumped at the promise of thousands of jobs ...