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

VinBus electric bus at Vinhomes Ocean Park

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.