Where financing meets data-driven fleet efficiency The transition to electric mobility in India’s heavy commercial vehicle space has long been discussed, but rarely executed at scale. Drivn has begun to change that narrative by addressing one of the most critical gaps in the ecosystem; access to capital for large electric assets like buses and heavy-duty […]
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MAN Truck & Bus has received an order for 112 fully electric Lion’s City E city buses for Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. The public transport operator Vilniaus viešasis transportas (VVT) has signed two contracts for the delivery of 84 solo buses (12-meter-long) and 28 articulated buses (18-meter-long). This marks the largest e-bus procurement in […]
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Olectra Greentech Limited has announced a strategic collaboration with Dassault Systèmes to adopt the company’s 3DEXPERIENCE platform, marking a major step towards creating a digitally integrated product development ecosystem for electric mobility in India. The move is aimed at helping Olectra accelerate the development of next-generation electric buses and trucks through advanced digital engineering and […]
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Green Drive Mobility, a fast-growing EV mobility and logistics platform, has announced a strategic partnership with FlixBus, the global travel-tech company transforming intercity transport, to launch electric intercity bus services between Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam (Vizag). The initiative marks a step forward in the electrification of long-distance bus travel in India. As part of the first […]
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GST-led recovery sustains momentum; West Asia crisis may impact exports and margins India’s commercial vehicle (CV) industry is expected to reach a record volume of approximately 12.4 lakh units in fiscal 2027, surpassing the previous peak seen in fiscal 2019. This follows a strong rebound of 13% in fiscal 2026. However, on a higher base, […]
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Blackbuck Electric Vehicles has unveiled the VIRO 2X, a 9-metre battery-electric bus designed for urban mobility, corporate transport, and app-based premium shuttle services. The launch marks the company’s strategic expansion from long-distance electric coaches into the urban mobility segment, following its ELON 3X multi-axle platform, which is currently progressing toward production. The VIRO 2X is […]
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As part of the MINGA project, MAN Truck & Bus has equipped an electric city bus with an Automated Driving System in collaboration with its technology partner ADASTEC. Extensive testing is currently underway at MAN’s premises, with pilot operations in city traffic planned by Munich Transport Company (MVG) starting autumn 2026. MAN continues to accelerate its automation roadmap to play […]
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India’s electric vehicle (EV) market delivered another strong year in FY2025–26, with total registrations surpassing 25 lakh units – a 24% year-on-year increase. EV penetration reached approximately 8.5% of total registrations, up from 7.7% in the previous financial year. While this reflects a steady strengthening of EV adoption, the market still remains short of the […]
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Tata Motors Ltd., India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, marked a significant milestone with the rollout of its 10 lakhth commercial vehicle from the Lucknow facility. The achievement commemorates over three-and-a-half decades of the company’s presence in Uttar Pradesh and its sustained contribution to industrial excellence, economic growth, skill development and livelihood creation. At a time […]
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SWITCH Mobility has successfully completed the delivery of 100 electric buses to the Government of Mauritius, marking a major milestone in India’s growing role in global clean mobility initiatives. The deployment also stands as the largest export of electric buses from India to date. The final batch of 90 buses was formally handed over during […]
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