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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    2019

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

    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

    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

    2018

    HIGER Buses Serve 2018 FIFA World Cup
  • 2018

    2018

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

    2017

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

    2017

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

    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

    2016

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

    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

    2016

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

    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

    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

    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

    2014

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

    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

    2013

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

    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

    2012

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

    2011

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

    2010

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

    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

    2009

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

    2009

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

    2008

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

    2007

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

    2006

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

    2006

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

    2005

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

    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

    2004

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

    2004

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

    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

    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

    1999

    In September 1999, 1000 complete vehicles were manufactured.
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Privacy Statement

PRIVACY STATEMENT

This Privacy Policy explains how the personal information (" Data ") you provide to and collected by Higer Bus Company Limited (" Us ", "our" or the "Company") through this Website will be processed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.


1.    How do we get the data

The following data may be collected, processed and stored:


SCENARIO

PERSONAL DATA

Sales marketing

l Contact person (such as legal representative/responsible person, agent, service return contact person), contact number, fax, gender, nationality, email address, hobbies, marital status, religion.

after-sale service

l Contact person (such as: the person in charge of the maintenance station, service station salesman, repairman, repairer, car owner), nationality, contact telephone, fax, E-mail, contact address, ID number, account information;

l Factory number, vehicle VIN code, vehicle license plate, total mileage, factory date, engine number, serial number, diagnostic data.

the use of vehicles

End function

Vehicle performance and operation data, such as vehicle component information, light signals, door signals, interior environment, vehicle electrical status, braking information, battery usage, engine data, tire status.

Vehicle and cloud interaction management

Location information, vehicle Vin code, vehicle operation data, such as braking, power, body status information.

Driver assistance alarm

Driver image information, positioning information, vehicle operation data, such as speed, steering, steering wheel Angle, braking, gear position, function switch information, fatigue warning information, blind area alarm information, blind area image information, driving area alarm information, vehicle front image information.

Remote upgrade and diagnosis

Vehicle brand, vehicle series, vehicle configuration, vehicle VIN code, vehicle ID, software version, hardware version, device ID, device key, diagnostic report, diagnostic log, location information.

vendor contact

Contact, phone, email, fax, address


Inaddition, in order to meet the requirements of laws and regulations such as2021/1341/EU R151/R159/R158, the external cameras and sensors installed on thevehicle are mainly used to collect video stream images for vehicle earlywarning to ensure vehicle safety, and will not collect any biological information from you. The data collected by such sensors will also not be usedto track you or identify you personally. We will install monitoring systems insome vehicles as specified by customers/dealers, the ownership of the data inthe monitoring system does not belong to us, and we will not process (includingbut not limited to collect, store, use, change, delete and other processing measures) any data in the monitoring system.

Typically,you provide this data to us, but in some cases, we may collect data about youfrom third parties or public records. We protect data obtained from such third parties in accordance with the practices described in this Privacy Statement.


2.    How do we use data

Wemay process the data we collect for the following purposes:

i.   Meet any specific information requests that you submit through the Website;

ii.  To discover and meet the needs of our current and potential customers (marketing),for example by conducting market research or conducting customer satisfactionsurveys, sending business communications and newsletters, and advertising abou tour products and services. All of these activities may be carried out by hardcopy, automatic or electronic means, including by letter or email, telephone (such as automated smart outbound, SMS, MMS, fax) and any other means (such aswebsites, mobile applications);

iii.  Fulfill our contractual obligations, such as: providing services required by customers,providing on-board functions on demand, providing remote diagnostics, upgradingand making maintenance plans, and providing support;

iv.   Share your information with our other subsidiaries and affiliates, as well as our network of authorized resellers and distributors, who may use the information to send business communications and advertise their products and services, orto conduct market research and customer satisfaction surveys.


Please note that you can withdraw your consent at any time by sending an email to Privacy@higer.com


Data may be processed electronically in IT systems or manually in paper form. Datawill be processed and stored throughout its life cycle, in accordance with theprinciples of fairness, legality and transparency, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations to ensure data security and confidentiality.


3. Impact of failure to provide data

Submission of data was never mandatory. However, failure to provide the required data,which is marked as required, may prevent us from providing the services orproducts you require, or may cause us to provide the services or products you require less than ideal. On the other hand, if the data marked as optional isnot provided, you can obtain the service or receive the product in any case.


4. How do we share your data

Weare a company specializing in the manufacture of buses, and subject to the applicable laws and regulations regarding data storage and cross-bordertransfer of data, data may be shared and passed on to the trustee, such as: Our subsidiaries, affiliates, and joint ventures, service product suppliers,authorized resellers, distributors and business partners in or outside the People's Republic of China in which we are directly or indirectly involved havespecific contractual obligations and may only use them for the purposesdescribed above.


Data may be provided to other trusted trustees in order to fulfill legal obligations, manage and maintain the security of the Company, protect therights or property of the Company, and respond to orders from relevant government authorities.


5. Retain your personal data


5.1 In order to provide you with products or services, your data may be transferred tothe territory of the People's Republic of China, including storing such data indigital or physical databases managed on our behalf. Database management anddata processing are limited to the above data processing purposes, and we willperform the necessary assessments required by laws and regulations and meet therequirements of privacy protection laws to ensure that data is adequatelyprotected.


5.2 For the purposes stated in the Cost Statement, we will retain and maintain yourpersonal data in our systems and files for the shortest period permitted by lawand regulations, taking into account legal and contractual requirements whereapplicable, unless the storage period is extended for your benefit.


When the data is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was processed, thedata will be deleted or stored in a form that does not allow the identificationof the data subject, provided that we are not legally required or permitted tohold the data.


5.3 During the data retention period, if we receive your deletion request, we will deleteyour personal data according to your request, unless it needs to be retainedfor a certain period of time according to the requirements of relevant laws andregulations. In any case, we will comply with the above principles and theguidelines provided by the relevant privacy authorities in this regard.


6. Your rights to your data

Youmay exercise your rights under applicable laws and regulations, including:

Right to information andaccess: theright to receive an explanation from the processor as to how your personalinformation is processed, for what purpose and with whom it is shared, and theright to request access to your personal data.

Right of correction: The right to request theprocessor to correct personal data that you may consider inaccurate and tocomplete incomplete information, including by providing a supplementarystatement.

Right to deletion: The right to request theprocessor to delete your personal data without undue delay, subject toapplicable laws and regulations.

Right of data portability: The right to request theprocessor to transfer your personal data to another designated processorwithout being obstructed by the processor.

Right to withdraw consent: You can withdraw your consentto the collection, storage and processing of your personal data at any time.


Youcan exercise these rights by contacting us in the following ways:

Email to: Privacy@higer.com


If you send us a request, we may need to obtain additional personal information from you to verify your identity and contact you if necessary. Thisinformation, as well as other data already in our possession, will be processedin accordance with applicable law to meet your request. When necessary, certain information may be transferred to a subsidiary or affiliate of Higer Bus Company Limited asa trustee to meet your requirements. Your personal data will be processed foras long as it takes to evaluate and process your request, after which your data will be archived for an appropriate period of time so that we can demonstrate that the request has been processed correctly and in a timely manner.


7. Updates to this Privacy Statement

This Privacy Statement is updated in September , 2024 . We reserve the right to modify orupdate this Privacy Statement at any time to adapt to changes in laws,regulations and our processes. We will post updates on this site from time to time, and this information is effective at the time of Posting. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Statement to understand how we protect your information.