Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2013

in partnership with Chinese automaker BYD Ltd, introduced the first battery-electric 12-meter rapid transit bus in Uruguay and the region. By 2015 it is expected that more than 500 BYD electric buses will be running on the streets and roads of Uruguay. Buquebus and CTS Auto S.A.,

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2015

The company also was awarded the Simms Medal for 2015 in October by the Royal Automobile Club for its work on the Formula E battery. The batteries are currently powering the cars in the second season of the Championship, with the next round taking place in Uruguay on 19 December.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2012

José Mujica, President of Uruguay, China-based BYD, CTS and Buquebus officials signed a contract to begin bringing electric buses into Uruguay. The first BYD electric buses will arrive in Uruguay before end of 2012 with targets to have over 500 buses running on roads by 2015. million kilometers (or 3.4

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