PMI, emerging manufacturer of electric buses, has announced that it is setting-up a new electric commercial vehicle manufacturing plant in Pune. The 35-acre facility will come up in MIDC, Chakan, and employ 1500 personnel. The facility, conforming to Green Building norms, will be commissioned by August 2023 and will have a capacity to produce 2,500 […]
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The electric bus dilemma for Indian urban public transport authorities Despite the encouraging ecosystem and scheme, supply order of only 61% of the initial target of electric buses has been issued after three years of the FAME II scheme. The actual number of electric buses running on roads under FAME II is even less than […]
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The 24-seater zero-emission buses will run on Ahmedabad’s BRTS corridor Strengthening its commitment towards promoting sustainable mobility, Tata Motors has delivered 60 electric buses to Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL). The Tata Ultra Urban 9/9 AC buses were flagged off at the Sabarmati River Front Event Centre, Ahmedabad by Bhupendra Patel, Gujarat Chief Minister, and Kiritkumar […]
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Bridgestone India has been awarded the contract to supply its R156 Tubeless tyre for fitment in Tata Motors state-of-the-art electric buses. The company will supply tyres for 150 Electric buses that are being manufactured by Tata Motors for Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST). “It is a proud moment for all of us at Bridgestone […]
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The environment-friendly e-buses are equipped with modern features and roomy interiors and can seat 35 passengers Key highlights: The total order of 340 e-buses include 200 units of 9-metre 25-seater model and 140 units of 12-metre 35-seater model Event flagged of by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Uddhav Thackeray Tata Motors has been at […]
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GreenCell Mobility’s B2C foray planned with 750 e-buses covering 40 routes, to become largest private intercity/inter-state mobility player in the country Company aims to achieve India’s connected, shared and sustainable mobility ambitions Building Captive highway charging infrastructure network across India with 600 DC chargers of 180/240 KW capacity rating Ambition to become PAN India operator […]
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Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), one of the world’s leading independent global bus manufacturers, has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement of the first £50 million phase of a new Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB). The fund replaces previous funding streams and is designed to encourage the market […]
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BYD has released a joint announcement with Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) that two electric buses of the former would be officially placed into operation in Cape Town, Western Cape province of South Africa. These two electric buses were the first batch of electric buses put into operation in South Africa and Southern Africa. Therefore, […]
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Major Nordic region bus operator, Nobina, takes delivery of 43 BYD eBuses as part of 119-bus order Nobina, one of Finland’s and the Nordic region’s principal public transport operators, has taken delivery of 43 latest-model 15-metre eBuses from BYD – Europe’s and the world’s leading electric bus manufacturer. The hand-over also marks BYD’s presence for […]
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Bags first-ever electric bus order from city of Santander in Spain BYD, the world’s leading eBus manufacturer, has received orders for its best-selling 12-metre eBus model from Public Transport Operators (PTOs) in Spain and Portugal, further strengthening its position as the preferred electric bus supplier for a number of major PTOs across the Iberian Peninsula. […]
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