Feature: China helps Cyprus public transport go electric

By Nathan Morley, Guo Mingfang

NICOSIA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus Public Transport (CPT) rolled out on Tuesday a fleet of five new Chinese-made electric buses to offer cleaner, greener transit options on the Mediterranean island.

Built by Chinese automaker Yutong, the battery-powered single-deck vehicles span 12 meters in length with a capacity of 85 passengers, seated and standing, including four priorit