A staff member from Golden Dragon Bus Co introduces the Pivot series E12 electric bus to participants at the ongoing Busworld Europe, which is being held in Brussels, capital of Belgium, from Oct 18 to 23. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Xiamen-based King Long Motor Group made an appearance at Busworld Europe in Brussels, capital of Belgium, which is being held from Oct 18 to 23, according to local media reports.

King Long United Automotive Industry Co and Golden Dragon Bus Co, two subsidiary companies of King Long Motor, showcased their latest products at the ongoing expo.

The former displayed its four models, including L4 self-driving bus Apolong and 5G intelligent bus PEV12, looking to showcase China's manufacturing strength in  intelligent vehicles.

The latter also presented its four models, three of which are targeted at the European market and the fourth of which is the well-known ASTAR autonomous driving bus. The Pivot series E12 and E18 electric buses made their world debut at the biennial event.

With over 48 years of experience, Busworld is the oldest and most famous bus and coach exhibition in the world, gathering bus manufacturers, component suppliers and vehicle users from across the globe.

King Long United Automotive Industry Co focuses on the R&D, manufacturing, sales and customer service of large and medium-sized buses and vans. The company has three manufacturing bases. Xiamen Golden Dragon Bus Co specializes in developing, manufacturing and marketing large and medium-sized luxury buses and light vans. Both companies are leading vehicle manufacturers in China.