Mercedes-Benz to start assembly of electric bus in Brazil as demand grows

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – German automaker Mercedes-Benz Group AG is set to start the assembly of its first electric bus in Brazil between November and December, an executive said on Wednesday.

The company sees demand for electric buses in Latin America’s largest economy reaching 3,000 vehicles by 2024, Bus Sales & Marketing Director Walter Barbosa said.