At the signing ceremony

According to the agreement, each year KIM LONG MOTOR will supply 3,000 electric buses (EV) and buses using YUCHAI engines, manufactured at the KIM LONG MOTOR Engine Manufacturing Factory in Hue , to serve passenger transport in Thailand. This is KIM LONG MOTOR's first large-scale bus export contract with a strategic partner in Southeast Asia.

CHO THAVEE is a leading industrial group in Thailand, operating in the field of manufacturing transportation vehicles, airport equipment, light rail and smart urban solutions. With a wide network of partners and an important role in Thailand's sustainable transportation development strategy, cooperation with CHO THAVEE opens up great opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises in the regional market.

The two main vehicle lines in the contract are 12-meter electric buses and 7.5-meter diesel buses. The electric buses stand out with their modern design, advanced battery technology, smooth operation, and environmental friendliness, in line with Thailand's green transport development strategy. The diesel line uses YUCHAI engines that meet Euro 5 standards, are compact in size, flexible in urban operation, and are manufactured directly at the KIM LONG MOTOR Hue factory - a project with a total investment of 260 million USD, with an automation level of over 90%.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Dao Viet Anh - General Director of KIM LONG MOTOR emphasized: "After Korea, Thailand will be the next country to mark the presence of KIM LONG buses. This is not only an important milestone for the business, but also demonstrates our commitment to providing high-quality products that meet international standards for the regional market."

Mr. Khun Ju – Member of the Board of Directors CHO THAVEE, CEO of NP ENERGYSAVING shared: “We are deeply impressed with the production capacity and professionalism of KIM LONG MOTOR. Their bus models not only meet high technical standards, but also have the ability to be flexibly customized, suitable for the actual operating needs in Thailand.”

In the context of Southeast Asia promoting the transition to green, smart and sustainable transportation, the cooperation between KIM LONG MOTOR and CHO THAVEE is expected to contribute to promoting the trend of clean transportation development, while affirming the position of Vietnamese enterprises in the international market.

Le Tho

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