BYD and Alexander Dennis delivered nearly 300 electric buses to the UK

In total, 169 BYD-Alexander Dennis Enviro400EV double-deckers and 130 BYD-Alexander Dennis Enviro200EV will be supplied by the end of 2023.

BYD UK and Alexander Dennis have received an order from Go-Ahead London for 141 electric buses to the battery, which increases the total that will be sent to the operator during 2023 to 299 vehicles.

In total, they are expected to be supplied 169 BYD-Alexander Dennis Enviro400EV double deck and 130 BYD-Alexander Dennis Enviro200EV single deck by the end of 2023, and deliveries have already been made.

All double decker buses will have it length 10.8 meters; while one floor will be built three different lengths of 9.6, 10.2 and 10.9 meters to adapt to different route profiles.

This new arrangement follows the success of Go-Ahead London in winning a bus route contract tendered by Transport for London.

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Technology from both companies

Alexander Dennis explained that all trolleybuses were ordered they will benefit from the collective expertise of BYD and Alexander Dennis.

Buses combine BYD iron phosphate battery technology and innovation in highly integrated electric powertrains by Alexander Dennis.

This order will increase the number of BYD-Alexander Dennis electric bus fleets Continue London to 577; This confirms the company as the largest clean bus operator in the association.

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Especially more than two thirds of all zero emission buses currently in service or on order Transport for the London route has been supplied by both manufacturers.

Frank Thorpe, Managing Director of BYD UK, commented: “We are delighted to be supporting Go-Ahead London once again with another large order for electric buses as it continues to expand its zero emission fleet. This underscores the efficiency with which BYD-alexander dennis They provide efficient and reliable solutions.”

For his part, he Alexander Dennis Chairman and CEO, Paul Davies, said: “We are delighted that the UK’s largest single electric bus operator has once again chosen the BYD-Alexander Dennis partnership. This brings the number of our zero emission buses in London’s Go-Ahead fleet to over 500.”

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