please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article relies too much on references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . july 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . june 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message higer bus company limited industry automotive founded 1998 headquarters suzhou jiangsu china area served worldwide products buses and coaches commercial and tourism vehicles revenue 10.053 billion 2014 number of employees 6 000 parent king long website en.higer.com higer bus simplified chinese traditional chinese transcriptions standard mandarin hanyu pinyin j nl ng li nh q ch g ngy s zh u y uxi n g ngs trading name simplified chinese traditional chinese literal meaning higer bus transcriptions standard mandarin hanyu pinyin h ig k ch higer bus company limited also known as higer bus is a chinese bus manufacturer based in suzhou jiangsu province . it was established at the end of 1998 . higer is china s leading exporter of buses and coaches 1 whose units are available in more than 100 countries and territories in south asia middle east africa russia east europe and the americas . in 2014 25 615 higer buses were sold amounting to a sales value of rmb 10.053 billion . awarded with china top brand national inspection free product and other honors higer has made its way to china s top 500 most valued brands with a brand value of rmb14 .492 billion becoming the fastest growing company in china s bus industry a base for exporting national finished automobiles and one of the top 100 enterprises in informationalization in china . 2 contents 1 history 2 models 2.1 buses 2.1.1 coaches 2.1.2 city bus 2.1.3 new energy bus 2.1.4 school bus 2.1.5 mini bus 2.2 light duty vehicles 3 references 4 external links history edit higer klq6129g during youth olympic games 2010 higer klq6118gs in russia higer bus company limited was established in december 1998 . below are some of the company milestones leading up to today 3 in september 1999 1000 complete vehicles were manufactured . in june 2003 a new 400 000 square meter factory was established and put into production in suzhou industrial park sip . in july 2003 higer successfully passed the international iso ts16949 certification issued by the international automotive task force iatf and the technical committee of iso . in february 2004 higer v series bus was officially launched into the market . in march 2004 higer was awarded with the best safety equipment prize at the baav world bus exposition . in may 2005 higer bus customer service call center was officially put into operation becoming the first bus industry specific customer center in china and north korea . in december 2005 higer s annual output and sales exceeded 10 000 units for the first time . in september 2006 higer launched the a80 export based luxury bus in cooperation with the swedish bus manufacturer scania . in december 2006 500 higer bus units served the 15th asian games in doha qatar . 4 5 in march 2007 higer and scania jointly researched and developed the scania higer a90 high class deluxe coach . 6 7 in august 2008 1500 higer bus units served at the 29th summer olympic games held in beijing china . 8 on january 18 2009 higer bus company limited celebrated the 10th anniversary of its establishment . in march 2009 higer passed the requirements of the inspection exemption of import and export commodities from the chinese national administration . in july 2010 higer bus g bos system was launched . the system integrates the functions of gps driving recorder fuel consumption recorder maintenance management remote breakdown analysis and stitches matching . in december 2010 the company made a sales achievement of 20 000 vehicles a year . in june 2011 higer started to manufacture light commercial vehicles . in september 2012 the higer light duty vehicle plant in kunshan was set into production . on may 19 2013 the foundation laying ceremony of the higer new energy bus plant was officially held . the first phase of the project amounted to 1.5 billion chinese yuan . after its completion the annual production capacity of the base will reach 10 000 new energy bus units . on may 22 2013 higer launched g bos ii at the beijing international exhibition of buses trucks and vehicle components . in september 2013 the first higer american business conference was held in santiago de chile . the conference was attended by higer distributors from 12 countries and regions including us mexico costa rica trinidad and tobago ecuador uruguay paraguay brazil peru bolivia panama and chile . 9 10 in 2014 after 16 years of constant research and growth higer sales exceeded 10 billion chinese yuan . on june 16 2015 the annual list of china s 500 most valuable brands was officially released in beijing . according to world brand lab based on financial data analysis consumer behavior and brand influence higer made its way into the list for eight consecutive years ranking the 129th place in 2015 up from last year s 134th place with a brand value reaching 20.286 billion rmb . models edit buses edit this section is empty . you can help by adding to it . april 2016 higer a30 on scania k320ib chassis in norway scania touring on scania k410eb chassis in the united kingdom coaches edit higer bus a series are luxury coaches jointly launched by higer and scania including a80 a50 a30 a90 a98 etc. 11 a30 sold in europe and australia as an intercity or school bus a50 a80 sold in europe and other export markets as the scania touring hd a80t a90 klq6127q a95 klq6127d a98 klq6147s higer bus v series v90 klq6109 v92 91 klq6129 klq6119 v91 klq6119t v92 klq6129t higer new h series h92 klq6142b dreamscape h92 klq6122d h91 klq6112ha classic h series 11 h92 klq6125a b h94 klq6145d h94 klq6145b h92 h91 klq6125 klq6115 city bus edit higer bus b series b98h klq6181g b94h klq6140gq b92h klq6129gq1 b90h klq6109g b90v klq6108g b8h klq6850g b7h klq6770g klq6119gs klq6903g new energy bus edit this section is empty . you can help by adding to it . april 2016 hybrid electric city bus klq6129ghev klq6109ghev klq6129gqhev hydrogen fuel bus klq6129gqh2 electric bus klq6129gev klq6125gev natural gas city bus klq6129gc klq6119gc klq6108gc natural gas road bus h92 klq6125b1c h90 klq6115hqc h8 klq6858c school bus edit this section is empty . you can help by adding to it . april 2016 klq6116x 53 2 1 seats klq6106x 53 2 1 seats klq6896x 46 2 1 seats klq6806x 39 1 1 seats klq6756x 38 1 1 seats klq6606x 23 1 1 seats klq6590x 18 seats mini bus edit h series 12 h8 klq6898 klq6858 h8 klq6898c h7 klq6798 v series 12 v8 klq6896 v8 klq6856 v7 klq6796 ruilong 12 klq6758a klq6759 klq6729 klq6609 star series 12 klq6728 klq6668 klq6608 coaster series 12 klq6702 klq6602 light duty vehicles edit higer light duty vehicle division was established in march 2010 . the existing business purpose vehicle h5v h5c higer pickup h5p covers business passenger touring commuter logistic and many other industries . 13 references edit holden s hoverd lands at higer . busnews.com.au . retrieved july 2 2015 . about us . higer bus company limited . retrieved 2015 06 24 . higer history about higer higer bus company limited . higer.com . retrieved july 2 2015 . http www.sipac.gov.cn english zhuanti sipcelebratesexpo2010 sipjoinsbackuptoexpo 201004 t20100428 63324.htm bus journeys memorabilia higer introduction higer bus company limited . higerusa.com . retrieved july 2 2015 . http www.scania.com images scania % 20company % 20presentation % 202012 en % 20only % 20china tcm40 315506.pdf chinese buses launched . arabnews.com . retrieved july 2 2015 . higer presente en el rally mobil alejandro marim n ibarra . indumotora recibe reconocimiento mundial por gesti n con higer . autocosmos.cl . retrieved july 2 2015 . a b coach products higer bus company limited . higer.com . retrieved july 2 2015 . a b c d e mini bus products higer bus company limited . higer.com . retrieved july 2 2015 . ldv.higer.com external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to higer buses . official website v t e automotive industry in china automotive industry economy of china transport in china chinese vehicle manufacturers current ankai aoxin baic baw borgward changhe foton senova weiwang beiben brilliance jinbei byd camc changan hafei chery cnj dadi dayun group dayang dayun dongfeng dongfeng automobile company dongfeng liuzhou fengshen etsong faw besturn faw bus and coach faw car company faw jie fang faw jilin faw tianjin hongqi foday fujian motors gac changfeng denway gonow trumpchi geely great wall haval green field haima hawtai heibao 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