Zhongtong Pure-Electric Buses

Zhongtong Bus Holding Co., Ltd. is a Chinese bus manufacturer founded in 1958 and headquartered at No. 261 Huanghe Road, Liaocheng, Shandong. It began producing buses in 1971, was listed in 2000 and is part of Shandong Heavy Industry Group. The site claims presence in more than 100 countries and regions.

Its pure-electric models include the H12E Plus 12 m coach, the N15E 15 m city bus, a 7 m V7 coach, the N8 urban bus and the H13E coach. In October 2026 a real customer order run of the H13E reportedly covered 640 km with full load and air conditioning on while using 67 percent of battery state of charge.

• H12E Plus: 12 m pure-electric coach shown at Persontrafik Stockholm.
• N15E: 15 m pure-electric city bus for high-capacity routes.
• V7: 7 m pure-electric coach for small groups and feeder use.
• N8: pure-electric urban bus delivered to Hermosillo, Mexico as its first new-energy buses.
• H13E: pure-electric coach with a 640 km no-recharge endurance result at 67 percent SOC used.
• Range-extended option: H12 range-extended bus used on the Hong Kong to Macau route.

Intercity and tourism coach operators testing long-range electric coaches. City transit operators adding 12 to 15 m electric buses. Feeder and shuttle services using the 7 m model.

Pure-electric lineup from 7 m to 15 m covering coach and city service. Reported real-world endurance of 640 km on one charge in a full-load test. Large patent portfolio of 700+ granted patents and a CNAS-accredited test laboratory. Export experience across Europe and Latin America per site news.

Electric coach and bus demand is rising in Asia as long-range models reduce charging stops on intercity routes. Vietnamese intercity and tourism operators can compare Chinese suppliers whose range figures are verified in real-order tests.

Subsidiary link to Shandong Heavy Industry Group and Sinotruk. Site news in 2026: Persontrafik Stockholm (2026-10), H13E endurance test (2026-10), N8 delivery to Mexico (2026-09). Credentials include a national enterprise technology center and CNAS-accredited laboratory.