Electric Buses

Last Updated: May 22, 2023, 11:22 ISTMumbai-Pune Route to Witness 100 E-Buses by June-end (Photo: NDTV)This innovative step aligns with the central government's vision of transitioning to electric mobility and achieving a sustainable futureIn a groundbreaking initiative towards sustainable and eco-friendly transportation, the Mumbai-Pune route is all set to welcome 100 electric buses by the end of June, with the first batch of 15 buses scheduled to roll out this week. This significant step is poised to transform the way…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: May 18, 2023, 22:20 ISTElectric buses from PMI Electro Mobility (Photo: PMI Electro Mobility)PMI's electric buses are equipped with advanced features such as air suspension, CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and automated digital fare collectionTwenty electric buses having features like CCTV cameras, panic buttons and automated digital fare collection, were inducted into Goa’s state transport body on Thursday, officials said.Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched these electric buses,…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: March 13, 2023, 18:30 ISTDTC Electric Buses (Photo: IANS)The new additions will take the Delhi Transport Corporation's (DTC) electric bus fleet to 400The Delhi Transport Corporation is likely to add 100 more electric buses to its fleet by March-end or the first week of April, officials said on Sunday.The new additions will take the Delhi Transport Corporation’s (DTC) electric bus fleet to 400.Delhi Transport Commissioner Ashish Kundra recently visited Tata Motors’ Lucknow plant to…

The Aurangabad Smart City Development Corporation Limited will deploy 35 electric buses in Marathwada’s largest city by July next year, with the first batch of 15 vehicles hitting the roads in April, municipal chief Abhijit Choudhary said on Thursday. The diesel fleet of the city’s bus undertaking will also be increased from 57 to 100 by the end of the year, he added. Also Read: Emergency Panic Buttons Mandatory For Transports in Karnataka “The 33-seat electric buses will cost the administration Rs 59 per kilometer, which…

Nearly 400 school districts spanning all 50 states and Washington, D.C., along with several tribes and U.S. territories, are receiving roughly $1 billion in grants to purchase about 2,500 “clean” school buses under a new federal program. The Biden administration is making the grants available as part of a wider effort to accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and reduce air pollution near schools and communities. Vice President Kamala Harris and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan is…

Two hundred electric buses will soon ply the roads in J&K’s Jammu and Srinagar cities as part of the government’s initiative to establish an environmentally, socially, and financially sustainable network of public transport. UT’s chief secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta presided over a ceremony to sign an MoU with TATA Motors Ltd. and Chalo Mobility Pvt. Ltd for the deployment of 200 electric buses in the twin capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar here. Speaking on the occasion on Monday, the chief secretary remarked that the…

Last Updated: August 26, 2022, 12:21 ISTUP CM Yogi Adityanath (News18)UP CM Yogi said some of the buses launched today will be run to the pilgrim center under an alternative arrangementUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched 42 new electric buses for Lucknow and Kanpur. He also said a helicopter service will soon be launched from Lucknow to Naimisharanya, a pilgrim center in the Sitapur district. “In the first phase, a helicopter facility from Lucknow to Naimisharanya will be provided. Also,…

In a bid to reduce vehicular pollution, the West Bengal government is focusing on adding 2,000 electric buses to its fleet and also converting at least 3,000 diesel-run buses into CNG-powered vehicles in the next few years, state Transport Minister Firhad Hakim said on Sunday. Around 80 electric buses are currently plying the roads of Kolkata, Hakim said, adding that a pilot project for turning 30 fossil fuel-run buses into CNG-operated ones has been completed, and the results are encouraging. “We are looking for 2,000…

The technology will be deployed with over 5000 buses, representing a minimum investment of nearly INR 150 crore in innovation and contributing to the future of transportation and sustainability.New Delhi: Electric vehicles and technology company EKA, a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries Limited, today entered into a partnership with NuPort Robotics to introduce Level 2 autonomy, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), in its electric bus models. This partnership is the first move in India to incorporate progressive…

When you think of an electric vehicle, chances are you’ll picture a car. But there’s a quiet revolution going on in transport. It turns out electrification can work wonders for almost all of our transport options, from electric bikes to motorbikes to buses to freight trains and even to tractors and heavy trucks. There will soon be no need to burn petrol and diesel in an internal combustion engine. This matters, because electric transport will be vital in our efforts to stem climate change. If all cars on the road became…