Guangzhou Auto launches bus-making company

Shanghai, September 16 (Gasgoo.com) On September 16, Guangzhou Automobile Group Bus Co., Ltd officially started operation in Guangzhou, according to Nanfang Daily.
 
The establishment of Guangzhou Auto’s bus manufacturing company will complete the merger of commercial vehicles divisions under Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group (GAIG). The bus company was merged by GAIG’s two bus plants——Guangzhou Isuzu Bus Co., Ltd and Guangzhou Junwei Bus Co., Ltd.

Sources said the newly-established bus company of Guangzhou Auto will target at the development of own-brand vehicles, different from GAIG’s Riye Bus Co emphasis on Riye brand vehicles.

Guangzhou Automobile Group Bus Co and Shenfei Riye Auto will become the bus division of GAIG. The Guangzhou and Shenyang plants will develop as two GAIG’s commercial vehicles base, with products covering the pickup, bus and revamped vehicles.