Hon Hai (2317) 15 Model T electric buses were officially delivered to Fucheng Passenger Transport, a subsidiary of the Sandi Group. At present, the first bus has completed the trial operation of 5 routes. It is expected that all of them will be on the road before the end of 2022. At that time, Tainan City will become a Model T bus. Domestic cities with the most electric buses.
In March this year, Hon Hai’s first electric bus was officially delivered to Kaohsiung Passenger Transport, marking the milestone of the first year of electric buses. After Kaohsiung, the three groups also purchased 15 Model T electric buses from Honghua Advanced by their subsidiary Fucheng Bus. Today (12) officially Complete the delivery of the bus and continue to move towards the goal of electrification of urban buses.
In response to the Executive Yuan’s 2030 policy on the full electrification of urban buses, the three groups of Kaohsiung Bus, Chiayi Bus, Tainan Fucheng Bus and Taitung Puyuma Bus have a total of regarding 780 vehicles, and have planned to gradually replace them with electric buses; at the beginning of March this year Just following the introduction of the first Model T in Taiwan to join the Kaohsiung Passenger Transport fleet, the 15 Model Ts that will be delivered to Fucheng Passenger Transport today are also expected to be put into use before the end of the year. .
“Sandi Energy”, a sub-investment subsidiary of Beiji International (8927) under the Sandi Group, has obtained the exclusive distribution rights of Honghua Model T electric buses, and combined with its Tel Power round-island high-speed electric vehicle charging service brand to provide passenger transport operators with Diversified and complete electric bus charging supporting solutions, not only selling electric buses, but also covering the construction of electric bus charging stations to EMS cloud management, successfully solving the pain points of electric bus operators with one-stop service advantages, and has obtained nearly 150 electric buses. The sales of electric buses and the construction of charging piles have also become another important layout for future development.
The electrification of buses is imperative. In the future electric bus terminals, charging piles will need to be set up widely. Therefore, passenger transport operators need to manage smart charging piles, and also need to be equipped with an energy storage system to ensure a stable supply of electricity. The energy storage system has a strong demand for batteries. Hon Hai’s battery cell trial mass production center in Kaohsiung is expected to enter mass production in the first quarter of 2024. The three energy sources have entered into energy storage services, and the 245MW construction permit has been obtained and will be gradually reached. , Zhong Yulin, CEO of the three groups and general manager of Fucheng Passenger Transport, is optimistic and believes that there will be closer cooperation with Hon Hai Group in the promotion of new energy.
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