On July 17, Higer announced that it had hosted a pre-launch preview event in South Africa for the V11 PRO luxury coach along with its South African partners HBCSA on July 9, 2026. The Higer V11 PRO is a luxury flagship coach developed for high-end passenger services, business shuttles, and premium tourism application

On February 1, King Long United Automotive Industry announced that it has delivered 125 Suzhou King Long Higer buses in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.  Suzhou King Long delivered 125 buses last August. The company has now delivered a total of 250 buses to the Ouagadougou Public Transport Company. The Higer

On November 3, the General Company for Passenger and Delegation Transport, Iraq, received a delegation from the Chinese automaker King Long. During the meeting, they discussed avenues for cooperation in modernizing the company's fleet with modern vehicles and specialized vehicles for bus maintenance. King Long will p

On October 24, Xiamen King Long Motor Group Co., Ltd. (KLM) announced on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) a plan for the absorption of the 63.0757% equity of Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long), a wholly-owned subsidiary, in Higer Bus Co., Ltd. (Higer Bus).
Upon completion of the equity

On October 2, Ghassan Aboud Automotive announced a partnership with King Long International to modernise public transport in Syria. It has signed a distribution agreement with King Long International. This partnership marks an important step toward strengthening public transportation in Syria. Ghassan Aboud will intr

On October 4, Suzhou King Long Higer Bus presented three new all-electric V-series buses for the European market. It includes high-end tourist passenger buses V12E, V12E Pro, and intercity buses V13E. The new V-Series underwent three years of development. It integrates a new three-dimensional modular design approach

On September 18, Xiamen King Long Motor Group Co., Ltd. (KLM) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chengdu Keruite Automobile Technology Co., Ltd. (Keruite) for an innovative project on the design, size, and intelligent manufacturing of buses.
Keruite, a company specializing in solutions to the R&D of intell

On September 11, BasiGo, a leading provider of electric bus solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa, announced the launch of the KL-9, a new electric bus for Kenya designed by King Long Bus Company. BasiGo has partnered with King Long and Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) to scale up the local production of the KL-9 to meet

On August 21, Xiamen King Long Motor Group Co., Ltd. (KLM) announced the recent groundbreaking of a New Energy Vehicle (NEV) R&D and manufacturing site in Jimei District, Xiamen.
Covering a land area of around 9,906 square meters and a total floor area of 24,000 square meters, the new site will, upon completion, func

On July 26, Xiamen King Long Motor Group Co., Ltd. (KLM) announced the recent delivery of 200 BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) buses to Tanzania. This marks China’s largest volume of BRT bus exports to Africa in 2025.
The first batch of these 18m-long buses is expected to arrive in Tanzania in mid-August and be used for the s

On June 27, King Long announced that it has become the first bus manufacturer in Spain to obtain Energy Saving Certificates (CAE - bus energy saving certificate) for its range of 100% electric vehicles. This recognition is granted by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge. 
The Madrid-ba

On April 29, multiple sources reported that Higer Bus will produce 5,000 buses annually at its Setif plant.
The company began assembling buses there in 2017 but halted operations in 2019 following court negligence on the part of the local distributor. The plant is set to reopen by August 2025, with plans to manufactu

On February 10, King Long announced two electric minibuses PEV7 and PEV8 models, designed to optimize mobility in historic urban environments and highly demanding areas with difficult access. With these additions, King Long's electric range is now the most extensive and versatile on the market, offering options from

Announced on November 28 , 2024, King Long Dracon electric pickup’s test drives have been made available in Thailand, following its local launch at the 41st Thailand International Motor Expo.
Targeting the B2B market, the Dracon is available in Chassis Cab, Single Cab and Double Cab options. This purely electric pick

Announced on November 24, 2024, Thailand SET-listed Thoresen Thai Agencies PCL (TTA)’s subsidiary P80 Go Co., Ltd., the importer and distributor of e-pickup trucks under the KING LONG brand in Thailand, has officially appointed Mahanakhon Auto Group Co., Ltd. and TNP Certified Co., Ltd. as the official local distribu

On November 7, Xiamen King Long Motor Group Co., Ltd. (KLM) signed an agreement on deepening comprehensive cooperation with Huawei.
KLM is Huawei’s first comprehensive partner in China’s bus industry. The two companies will cooperate in areas such as global digital planning and construction, AI large model deployment

Reported on July 9, 2024, Thoresen Thai Agencies PCL (TTA) and Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to launch commercial electric pickup trucks in Thailand with the theme "Together For EV-lization". 
TTA has established P80 Go Co., Ltd. to s

On July 2, 2024, Thoresen Thai Agencies PCL (TTA) announced that due to unforeseen circumstances, the company would like to sincerely apologize for having to postpone the press conference for the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between TTA and King Long regarding their EV business plans in Thailand,

Reported on June 27, 2024, Thailand’s SET-listed Thoresen Thai Agencies PCL (TTA) and King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. from China will sign a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) on July 4 to jointly penetrate Thailand’s EV market, carrying the concept of “Together For EV-lization”.
At a press conference,

Announced on May 22, 2024, TC Motor Vietnam Company (TCMV), a subsidiary of Tan Chong group (Malaysia), has officially launched the 29-seater King Long Nova Euro V bus, priced from VND 1.86 billon. The first batch of these buses will be delivered from its Danang plant to customers soon.
As unveiled previously, CKD pr