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HCM City to pilot electric bus services within this quarter

The first electric-bus route in Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled to open within the first quarter of this year, according to the municipal Department of Transport.
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  • It is one of the five electric-bus routes to be piloted in the southern economic hub for a duration of two years, with the plan recently approved by the municipal People’s Committee. (Photo: VNA)

  • About 77 electric buses would be used, with each having a capacity of 65-70 passengers. (Photo: VNA)

  • The suggested ticket price is 3,000 VND (0.13 USD) per trip for students and 5,000-7,000 VND for others. (Photo: VNA)

  • The routes are to serve the travelling demand of the public, especially in new residential areas, high-tech parks, administrative areas in Thu Duc city and those that have yet to access public transport services. (Photo: VNA)

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