Charging
Charging: CCS1 DC plug-in at the depot
Autonomy: not published. Software: not published.
Configurations: Type D built in Lancaster, California.
Primary use: US pupil transport.
Vehicle record
Vehicle record
| Make | BYD |
| Class | bus |
| Type | school bus |
| Weight class | Type D |
| Country | China |
| Powertrain | battery-electric |
| Charging | CCS1 DC plug-in at the depot |
| Configurations | Type D built in Lancaster, California |
| Dual-use | no |
| Primary use | US pupil transport |
| Status | discontinued |
| Record updated | 2026-10 |
Official site: byd.com
In context
Where it fits
Listed in Electric School Buses. Commercial vehicles are compared on battery and range against the duty cycle, how they charge at the depot or on the corridor, the configurations each platform is sold in, autonomy and fleet software, and whether a consumer version shares the platform.
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Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Achiever (BYD)
- Sources
- ElectronsX commercial and municipal dataset; manufacturer specifications and releases
- Updated
- 2026-10