VinBus

VinBus Ecology Transport Services LLC
Company typeSubsidiary
FoundedMay 2, 2019 (2019-05-02)
Area served
Vietnam
ParentVingroup
Websitevinbus.vn

VinBus Ecology Transport Services LLC is a Vietnamese privately operated non-profit bus route network service founded in 2019.

History and Networks

VinBus was founded in 2019 by Vingroup, a Vietnamese Conglomerate.[1] the transit service started in March 2020, it has bus networks in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Haiphong and Phú Quốc City.[2]

In 2019, Vinbus announced VinFast was going to make 3.000 electric buses.[3]

The VinBus Electric Bus

In 2021, VinFast make an eletric bus called the VinBus Electric Bus. It has a low-floor.

It has a 281 kWh battery with a range of 260 km (160 miles), the bus uses fast-charging stations and it can charge in 2 hours.[4] the bus's batteries are provided by a joint venture between VinFast and LG Chiem and the other components are made by Siemens.

References

  1. Hung, Le (2 May 2019). "Vietnam's first carmaker to launch nonprofit electric bus service". VnExpress. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  2. "Route network". VinBus. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  3. "3,000 electric buses in Vietnam's future. Production and deployment by Vingroup". Sustainable Bus. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  4. Kane, Mark (13 April 2021). "VinBus Launches First Electric Bus In Vietnam". InsideEVs. Retrieved 14 November 2022.