Chinese-made buses boost green public transport in Sarawak


Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg (left), state Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin (second left) and other dignitaries going for a ride in the newly-launched hydrogen bus service in Kuching, Sarawak. - The Star/ANN

KUALA LUMPUR: A bus service in east Malaysia's Sarawak state will feature Chinese-made buses powered by hydrogen in an effort to provide green public transport, an official said on Tuesday (Jan 21).

The buses, manufactured by China's Foshan Feichi Automobile Manufacturing Co, Ltd. and operated by Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC), will promote reliable, affordable, safe and eco-friendly public transport, said Sarawak Chief Minister Johari Openg.

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