China has 421,000 electric buses. The United States has 300.
JOE ROMM, Think Progress, May 24 2019 The bus wars are over and electricity has won — thanks to a big boost from China.
In fact, when it comes to electric bus purchases, China is outpacing the United States by an astounding 421,000 to 300 as of the end of 2018.
Thanks to China’s massive investment in and support for electric buses, electrics are now racing past a 50% share of new bus sales worldwide, according to a recent analysis by Bloomberg NEF (BNEF).
