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

On May 9, 2024, Sendok Group subsidiary R&A Marketing, the distributor of King Long vehicles in Malaysia, launched the 2024 Kingo 6AT and Kingo Plus 6AT passenger vans, priced from MYR 146,265.40 and MYR 166,265.40 respectively.
Both are powered by a YCY24 2.4-liter inline-4 turbodiesel engine that generates 145 PS a

On March 21, Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) and National Gold Engineering Corporation of China (NGECC) signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement.
The two parties will deepen cooperation in areas such as digital mines, green mines, New Energy heavy-duty trucks, and unmanned

On March 4, Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) signed a strategic cooperation agreement on urban service application scenarios with Xiamen Jimei Municipal Group Co., Ltd. (Jimei Municipal Group).
The two parties will strategically cooperate in areas such as municipal vehicles, landscapi

On January 7, Xiamen King Long Motor Group Co., Ltd. (King Long Motor) held a ceremony at Higer Bus Co., Ltd. to mark the delivery of 160 Higer premium battery electric buses to Pakistan。
The order covers a total of 160 units and amounts to over CNY 150 million, making it Pakistan’s first large-scale introduction of

On January 5, Higer exported 160 high-end electric buses to Pakistan. The order value is USD 23 million. This marks Pakistan's first significant import of pure electric buses in bulk. The bus has a high-power motor and high-quality battery. It has a range of 250 km.
The most advanced cathodic electrophoresis technolo

Announced on January 3, 2024, TC Motor Vietnam Co Ltd (TCMV), in December 2023, held the line-off ceremony for the new generation King Long NOVA EURO 5 Bus, which is locally assembled at its plant in the Hoa Khanh Industrial Zone in Da Nang City.
Available in 29 seat and 34 seat options, the bus comes with the WEICHA

On December 24, Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. (King Long) held the King Long New Energy Heavy Truck Launch Conference in Xiamen, Fujian.
At the event, King Long officially launched the Dongsheng sub-brand for New Energy heavy trucks. Dongsheng will support the transformation and upgrading of t