LensToLens | Buenos Aires launches first all-electric-bus line with Chinese Vehicles

Xinhua
01 Aug 2025, 18:16 GMT+10

(250801) -- BEIJING, Aug. 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A passenger gets on an electric bus manufactured by Yangzhou Asiastar Bus Co., Ltd. in Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 4, 2025. In May 2025, Buenos Aires of Argentina launched its first all-electric-bus line, deploying 12 electric buses manufactured by Yangzhou Asiastar Bus Co., Ltd. in east China's Jiangsu Province for a two-month trial operation. Between January and February 2025, these vehicles were shipped in two batches, traveling nearly 20,000 kilometers from Jiangsu to Buenos Aires.

The project is part of the Chinese enterprise's efforts to expand in the Latin American market. These Chinese-made electric buses exemplified China's commitment in sharing new energy technologies for global development. (Photo by Martin Zabala/Xinhua)

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