Originally founded in Suzhou, China, at the end of 1998, Higer Bus Company Limited (HIGER) has worked hard throughout the years to become an industry leader in coach and bus manufacturing. We will continue this strategy to offer you the best quality service and supply you with our top notch vehicle solutions for your travel needs.
  • 2016-2020
  • 2011-2015
  • 2006-2010
  • 2001-2005
  • 1998-2000
2016-2020
  • 2020

    On August 20, 2020 the 7th “Awarding Ceremony of Best Employer in Greater Suzhou And Employer Brand” was celebrated in the studio of Suzhou Broadcasting System. Higer Bus has been awarded the “Best Employer” for three consecutive years. This not only demonstrates the overall strength and image of Higer Bus, but also recognizes its influence as a brand.
  • 2020

    Till August 2020, Higer has ranked among "China's 500 Most Valuable Brands" for the 13th consecutive year with brand value of 50.687 billion yuan, and has become China's fastest-growing bus manufacturer, a national bus export base enterprise and one of China's Top 100 Informatized Enterprises.
  • 2020

    In response to the overseas COVID-19, Higer planned the "Higer is with You" branding campaign on March, and purchased more than 150,000 masks and sent them to 50 countries.
  • 2019

    On October 18th-23rd, Busworld Brussels 2019 was held in Brussels Expo. The event, a professional bus expo organized by BAAV, has a history of 46 years. At present, it is the world’s largest and oldest bus expo. With new hosting city and exhibition hall, the event is attracting greater attention this year.
  • 2019

    174 HIGER city buses were officially delivered to Serbia in 2019
  • 2019

    On September 4, National People’s Congress (NPC) Vice Chairman Wang Dongming headed a visit to Higer, The delegation was warmly welcomed by Vice Party Secretary and Vice President Xu Jianping of Chuang Yuan Group, Party Secretary and President Chen Dulian of Higer and Chief Engineer Li Chun of Higer.
  • 2019

    On June 26, the 16th World Brand Summit & News Release for China’s 500 Most Valuable Brands was held in Beijing. HIGER, whose brand value reached RMB 44.681 billion, was included in the list for the 12th year in a row, taking the 129th place this year. With its brand value increasing every year, HIGER has made the history of brand value rise with its dedication and determination.
  • 2019

    On 16 August, 2019 the 6th Brand Show of Greater Suzhou Best Employer & Awarding Ceremony of Best Employer were held in Hilton Suzhou. Thanks to its wonderful employer brand image and excellent CSR fulfillments results, HIGER excelled out of the thousands of candidates and won the highest award the Best Employer of Greater Suzhou in 2019.
  • 2018

    HIGER Buses Serve 2018 FIFA World Cup
  • 2018

    120 Scania-Higer luxury coaches serving the HZMB as single-story shuttle buses in 2018
  • 2017

    In June, Cuba’s National Assembly President of People’s Power Mr.Esteban Lazo Hernandez visited HIGER
  • 2017

    In October, HIGER Debuts at Busworld Europe Kortrijk in Belgium
  • 2016

    On April 22, the Higer Bus 5th Overseas Business Conference took place in Suzhou Intercontinental Hotel, which attracted over 200 dealers and cooperation partners.
  • 2016

    The Senegalese President Macky Sall visited HIGER during the G20 Summit in September 2016
  • 2016

    On September 1, the Mayor of Belgrade Sinisa Mali attended the ceremony for the official operation of HIGER UCAP ultracapacitor buses in the capital of Serbia
  • 2016

    On July 12, 2016, 50 BOSCH senior executives including Mr. Christoph Kübel, member of Board of Management, and Mr. Patrick Leinenbach, General Manager of Bosch Automotive Products (Suzhou) Co., Ltd, visited HIGER during the Bosch Global Management Conference
  • 2016

    On 15th September, HIGER held a grand handover ceremony of the first 5 Ultracapacitor Buses in Tel Aviv, Israel
  • 2016

    On October 20, HIGER signed a cooperation agreement with China National Automotive Industry International Corporation (CNAICO) to develop new markets in South America
  • 2016

    On November 9 the SCANIA-HIGER new luxury coach manufacturing plant was officially put into operation, marking a new milestone in the history of HIGER
2011-2015
  • 2015

    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.
  • 2014

    In 2014, after 16 years of constant research and growth, HIGER sales exceeded 10 billion Chinese Yuan.
  • 2013

    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.
  • 2013

    On May 22, 2013, HIGER launched G-BOS II at the Beijing International Exhibition of Buses, Trucks and Vehicle Components.
  • 2013

    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.
  • 2012

    In September 2012, the HIGER Light Duty Vehicle plant in Kunshan was set into production.
  • 2011

    In June 2011, HIGER started to manufacture light commercial vehicles.
2006-2010
  • 2010

    In December 2010, the company made a sales achievement of 20,000 vehicles a year.
  • 2010

    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.
  • 2009

    In March 2009, HIGER passed the requirements of the Inspection Exemption of Import and Export Commodities from the Chinese National Administration.
  • 2009

    On January 18, 2009, HIGER Bus Company Limited celebrated the 10th anniversary of its establishment.
  • 2008

    In August 2008, 1500 HIGER bus units served at the 29th Summer Olympic Games held in Beijing, China.
  • 2007

    In March 2007, HIGER and SCANIA jointly researched and developed the SCANIA HIGER A90 High-class Deluxe Coach.
  • 2006

    In September 2006, HIGER launched the A80 export-based luxury bus in cooperation with the Swedish SCANIA Group.
  • 2006

    In December 2006, 500 HIGER bus units served the 15th Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.
2001-2005
  • 2005

    In December 2005, HIGER's annual output and sales exceeded 10,000 units for the first time.
  • 2005

    In May 2005, HIGER Bus Customer Service Call Center was officially put into operation, becoming the first bus industry specific customer center in China.
  • 2004

    In March 2004, HIGER was awarded with the "Best Safety Equipment Prize" at the BAAV World Bus Exposition.
  • 2004

    In February 2004, HIGER V Series bus was officially launched into the market.
  • 2003

    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.
  • 2003

    In June 2003, a new 400,000 square meter factory was established and put into production in Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP).
1998-2000
  • 1999

    In September 1999, 1000 complete vehicles were manufactured.