Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (ขสมก.) is ramping up procurement of 1,520 electric buses from NEX Point, with the first batch scheduled for delivery in March 2027. Key highlights: Universal Design features, batteries mounted on roof to prevent flooding damage, three emergency exits, 12 charging stations (3-hour charge time), and projected annual savings of 4.1 billion baht in fuel and maintenance costs. Two prototype units will undergo real-world testing soon; Phase 2 expansion of 800 more units is under consideration for the 2027 budget cycle.
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