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Development History

2021 The first King Long bus assembled by Zovali Group officially came off the production line in Sousse, Tunisia.

2020 1314 King Long buses were exported to Saudi Arabia.

2019 170 King Long Gas Buses were officially delivered to Mexico, opening the Mexican market for the first time. This was the largest export order of Chinese buses to Mexico.

2018 The 100th Apolong has rolled off the production line and was sent to Beijing, Xiong'an, Pingtan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Country Garden and Tokyo for commercial operation.

2016 King Long exported accumulated 23,000 minivans to Egypt, sales volume of local exclusive distributor for King Long minivan continuous topped in Egypt segment market.

2015 1,140 King Long school buses were exported to Saudi Arabia.
643 luxury tourist coaches were exported to Thailand. King Long became the representative in Thailand tourist bus market.

2014 Attended Hanover Vehicle Exhibition for the 4th time, King Long has explored European markets for 12 years.

2012 329 King Long coaches were exported to South America.

2011 176 King Long buses were exported to Malta.

2010 Large and medium-sized buses and coaches were exported to 12 EU countries.
Production and sales of van ranked No.6 in China, and realized overseas salesof more than 5,000 vehicles, ranking No.2 for export volume in the industry.

2009 Attended Bus World Kortrijk for the third time, and won the prize of "BAAV Award of Bus Builder of the Year 2010".

2008 King Long's export sales volume exceeded 3,000 units, achieving a sales turnover of US $200 million.

2007 Launched the coach XMQ6129Y, awarded "Coach of the Year BAAV Awards 2007".

2005 Passed UK VCA certification, King Long's products were permitted to enter EU market.
Exported 600 large and medium sized buses and coaches to Middle East in a lump sum.
First time attended Bus World Kortrijk.

2003 City buses were exported to Malta in batch, be the first in China to enter into the West European market.
The 50,000th King Long bus was off production line.

2001 Large sized coaches were exported in batch to Iraq.
The 20,000th King Long bus was off production line, and the annual salesamount was over RMB 3 billion.