11 Oct '12, 6pm

BYD buses win MPGe tests in Colombia

BYD buses win MPGe tests in Colombia

BYD electric buses take top spot in real-world fuel efficiency test Bus Technology Comparisons Released by Clinton Climate Initiative C40 Cities Program BYD electric bus reported to have best fuel efficiency in kilometers per liter BOGOTA, Colombia, Oct 06, 2012 -- The Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) and InterAmerican Development Bank (IABD) have released results from Bogota, Colombia third party testing in a side-by-side comparison of diesel, CNG/hybrid and BYD all-electric buses. BYD participated in the C40 Hybrid & Electric Bus Test Program in Latin America across several cities in partnership with the CCI C40 and the IADB starting in March 2012. The C40-CCI Program's Colombia test routes included a wide range of technically feasible driving conditions on representative streets of Bogota. Buses were tested side-by-side on a Bogota circuit that had a length of over 19.6...

Full article: http://green.autoblog.com/2012/10/11/byd-buses-win-mpge-t...

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