KYBURZ
ActiveOverview
KYBURZ Switzerland AG develops and manufactures electric vehicles for delivery, industrial, and private use. It is Switzerland's largest producer of such vehicles, with over 25,000 units in global operation. The company emphasizes sustainability, including battery recycling and second-life battery use.
History
Founded in 1991 by Martin Kyburz in Freienstein near Zurich. It has grown into a SME producing electric vehicles for postal delivery, industry, and private markets. Since 2014, it holds ISO 9001 certification; it operates a battery recycling plant and plans expansion.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| DXP Delivery Vehicles | Postal and last-mile delivery | $20,000 - $40,000 |
| Industrial Electric Vehicles | Material handling in factories | $15,000 - $35,000 |
| Private Electric Vehicles | Urban personal mobility | $10,000 - $25,000 |
| Mobility Scooters | Senior citizen transport | $5,000 - $15,000 |
Manufacturing
Products are developed and manufactured in-house at the Freienstein-Teufen facility in Zurich, Switzerland. The company integrates battery recycling on-site with a 200-tonne annual capacity.
Notable Products
- KYBURZ DXP - Three-wheeled electric delivery vehicle widely used by Swiss postal services.
- KYBURZ e-loaders - Four-wheeled vehicles for industrial and delivery applications.
- Autonomous small vehicles - Developing prototypes for future fleet management.
- LFP battery systems - Integrated batteries with recycling capabilities.
Reputation
KYBURZ is recognized among professionals for reliable electric vehicles in postal and urban logistics, with strong sustainability efforts in battery recycling. Enthusiasts note its pioneering role in Swiss electromobility since 1991. Limited global brand awareness outside Europe.
Sources (8)
- https://kyburz-switzerland.ch/en/portrait
- https://www.zoominfo.com/c/kyburz-switzerland-ag/443149919
- https://rocketreach.co/kyburz-switzerland-ag-profile_b457b060fca4a173
- https://leadiq.com/c/kyburz-switzerland-ag/5d6f671f408f0cc3d9f2f8b3
- https://battery-tech.net/company/kyburz-switzerland-ag/
- https://swisscleantechreport.ch/portfolio-items/kyburz-switzerland/
- https://www.parcelandpostaltechnologyinternational.com/supplier-spotlight/kyburz-switzerland-ag
- https://kyburz-switzerland.ch/en/about_kyburz