Bengaluru’s public transportation to add a new dimension; BMTC to induct advanced electric buses

The citizens of Bengaluru will now have smarter, safer and a greener public transportation. A prototype of the Tata Motors’ smart electric bus was flagged off today, by Shri Ramalinga Reddy, Hon’ble Minister of Transport, Government of Karnataka, Dr. N. V. Prasad, IAS, Secretary to Government, Transport Department and Ms. G Sathyavathi, IAS, Managing Director, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport […]

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UITP Global Public Transport Summit – Shaping the Future of Sustainable Mobility

Barcelona, the vibrant Spanish city, recently hosted the renowned UITP Global Public Transport Summit from June 4th to June 7th, 2023. The 64th edition of this esteemed event brought together public transport professionals, industry leaders, and policymakers, all driven by a shared vision of sustainable urban mobility. The exhibition floor of the UITP Summit showcased […]

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Konvekta’s patented refrigerant charge balancing technology for electric buses

Konvekta AG presents another innovation in heating technology for electric buses: ‘refrigerant charge balancing’ as the latest module of the CO2 heat pump. This advanced technology improves once more efficiency and range – it is another step towards sustainable urban mobility. Electromobility is becoming increasingly important, especially in local public transport (LPT). Electric buses are […]

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SWITCH Mobility delivers Solo electric buses to Northern Ireland

SWITCH Mobility Ltd, a Hinduja Group company and a next-generation carbon neutral electric bus and light commercial vehicle manufacturer, has delivered six ‘Solo’ electric buses to Translink, Northern Ireland’s main provider of public transport. Four buses will run routes in the Coleraine area with the remaining two on a route taking passengers to the iconic Giant’s Causeway. […]

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BMTC partners with Tata Motors’ subsidiary for 921 electric buses

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced that Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has signed a definitive agreement with its fully owned subsidiary, TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Ltd. for operation of 921 electric buses in the city of Bengaluru. As part of the agreement, TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Ltd. will supply, […]

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Switch Mobility partners with JSW to introduce electric buses for employee transportation

Switch Mobility Ltd (‘Switch’), the next-generation carbon neutral electric bus and light commercial vehicle company, has partnered with JSW to introduce electric buses for employee transportation in India. This is the first significant and largest electric bus order in the country for employee transportation, with 71 buses being delivered to JSW Steel, for their Vijayanagar […]

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Climate Angels invests in Clean Electric, helps raise $ 2.2M in seed funding

 Climate Angels has invested in Clean Electric, an innovative energy storage solutions start-up, and also helped them raise $2.2M in a seed round led by Kalaari Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bengaluru. The round also saw participation from LV Fund, 7Square Ventures, and CIIE Regional Innovation Foundation. Clean Electric’s proprietary battery technology seeks to […]

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