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Keto Motors Secures CMVR Type Approval for Urbanova KE9 9-Metre Electric Bus

April 3, 2026April 3, 2026News Desk

Keto Motors, an emerging electric vehicle manufacturer, has successfully secured CMVR Type Approval Certification from the Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC) for its 9-metre Urbanova KE9 electric bus, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion within India’s electric public mobility segment. The certification confirms compliance with all statutory safety and performance standards, including structural […]

EKA Mobility, GreenCell win order for 915 e-buses in Hyderabad

March 23, 2026March 25, 2026News Desk

EKA Mobility, a leading electric vehicle and technology company, in consortium with GreenCell Mobility, has secured a Letter of Award (LOA) for the supply and deployment of 915 electric buses in Hyderabad. The project will be executed under the Government of India’s CESL-led PM E-DRIVE (Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement) scheme. The order […]

Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 to Spotlight Indonesia’s Bodybuilding Strength

March 18, 2026March 25, 2026News Desk

From 20 to 22 May 2026, the fourth edition of Busworld Southeast Asia will take place at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo Kemayoran), located in one of Asia’s largest bus markets. Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous country, ranks among the ten largest bus markets globally, driven by strong demand for public transport and continuous […]

EV Retails Maintain Strong YoY Momentum in February: FADA

March 12, 2026March 16, 2026News Desk

Electric vehicle retail momentum in India remained strong in February 2026, with year-on-year growth recorded across all major segments. According to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), electric two-wheelers, passenger vehicles, three-wheelers and commercial vehicles all registered healthy growth, although overall EV penetration remained largely stable due to the faster expansion […]

Ashok Leyland expands EV ambitions with new battery pack manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu

March 11, 2026March 16, 2026News Desk

Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group and one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has broken ground on a greenfield battery pack manufacturing facility at Pillaipakkam near Chennai, marking a major step in strengthening the country’s electric mobility ecosystem. The project will involve an investment of approximately ₹400–500 crore and forms part […]

VECV appoints B. Srinivas as MD & CEO; Vinod Aggarwal named Chairman

March 10, 2026March 10, 2026News Desk

VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (VECV) has announced the appointment of B Srinivas as the new Managing Director & CEO, effective 1st April, 2026. B Srinivas has spent more than three decades at Eicher, managing diverse responsibilities across various business lines, and in strategy, sales, marketing and operations. Since 2024, Srinivas has served as the Chief Operating Officer of VECV. […]

Switch Mobility delivers first electric double-decker in Delhi

March 3, 2026March 5, 2026News Desk

As part of a landmark CSR initiative, SWITCH Mobility, part of the Hinduja Group, has donated an electric double-decker bus to Delhi, marking a significant step forward in sustainable urban mobility and the city’s environmental journey. The vehicle was handed over by Mr. Dheeraj Hinduja, Chairman of Ashok Leyland, to the Chief Minister of Delhi, […]

Prawaas 5.0 to host Passenger Mobility Fraternity in Gandhinagar from 9-11 July

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026News Desk

The Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI) has formally announced the 5th Edition of Prawaas, India’s flagship platform for the Bus and Car operators ecosystem, scheduled to be held from 9–11 July 2026 at the Helipad Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The event is hosted by the Akhil Gujarat Pravasi Vahan Sanchalak Trust and […]

Olectra Secures LOI for 1,085 Electric Buses from TGSRTC under CESL-led PM E-DRIVE Initiative

February 23, 2026February 24, 2026News Desk

Olectra Greentech Ltd., India’s largest electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and a pioneer in advanced urban mobility solutions, has secured a Letter of Intent (LOI) from the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC), issued through Evey Trans Pvt. Ltd., for 1,085 electric buses under the PM E-DRIVE initiative led by Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL). The […]

LeafyBus Accelerates India’s Intercity EV Revolution with Platform-Led Model

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026News Desk

LeafyBus recently crossed a defining milestone in India’s electric mobility journey by partnering with Eicher Trucks & Buses to deploy 100 Skyline Pro E 13.5m electric intercity sleeper buses on major national corridors. With the first 35 buses scheduled for rollout by March 31, 2026, the collaboration marks one of the largest structured deployments of […]

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