Celebration of Zhongtong Bus for 40th Anniversary: Zhongtong Bus in Customers’ Eyes
2011-07-06 Source：www.chinabuses.org
www.chinabuses.org: Zhongtong Bus Holding Co., Ltd. (hereafter Zhongtong Bus for short) has the manufacturing history of 40 years since 1971. As for the customers’ opinions of Zhongtong products, Shi Shaoteng, deputy general manager of Jinan Public Transport Group was interviewed.
Both parties started the initial cooperation in 1998 for city buses, however, the operation condition of these buses is not so good then. With the further development of city buses and the analysis of the related operation conditions, Zhongtong Bus has greatly improve the products performance, gradually offer wide range of city buses and more considerate service.
In 2005, Zhongtong Bus won the bidding invited by Jinan Public Transport Group and gained the order of 78 air-conditioned city buses. Shi Shaoteng introduced that, “We have continuous cooperation since then and there are more than 1000 Zhongtong city buses in our fleet at present.”
Regarding the reason for the fast growth of Zhongtong Bus, Shi Shaoteng believes that it is vital that this bus builder launches the proper products at the proper moment, based on the national policies and keeps on innovation of the products, for example, BRT bus for the releasing of the heavy pressure of the urban public transport, further development & promotion of natural gas buses and energy-saving buses. In 2009, the group purchased 200 new energy vehicles for the national games, including 180 Zhongtong buses. The energy-saving ratio of 12-meter Zhongtong city bus is 28% higher than that of the conventional bus. In addition, Zhongtong Bus actively researches and develops car networking technology as well as promotes brand.
In the meantime, Shi Shaoteng brought forward three points as his suggestion of the future prosperity of Zhongtong Bus: firstly, more better products, further development and innovation of products; secondly, defining the proper development way suitable for its own characteristics in the respects of product quality and new products; thirdly, more good communication with the customers for more effective improvements.
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