Automobile industry hails PM e-DRIVE scheme to promote EVsChandra said, "This forward-thinking initiative reflects the Government's unwavering support for India's transition to electric mobility, f...
12 Sep, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
Norms for swappable e-bus batteries; Avanse, Subko raise fundsThe government is framing rules to enhance interoperability for batteries used in electric buses. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
26 Mar, 2024, 07.25 PM IST
Tata & Ashok Leyland get busy on a bumpy road to India's green transport pushIndia is prioritising electric buses to curb emissions and traffic congestion. Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, and Olectra Greentech plan to de...
07 Mar, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
Leyland wasn't aggressive in bidding for e-bus tenders: Dheeraj HindujaThe comment of the chairman of India's second-largest bus maker comes even as the government has to some extent addressed the industry's co...
07 Feb, 2024, 12.45 AM IST
Electric buses: A sustainable financial model is needed to mainstream these expensive vehiclesAs far as order books are concerned, JBM Auto currently leads with 5,000 electric bus orders both from state transport undertakings and pri...
26 Aug, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
Tata Motors delivers prototype of indigenous e-bus to Bengaluru transport corporationAs part of the larger order signed between TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Ltd -- a wholly-owed subsidiary of Tata Motors -- and BMTC, th...
28 Jul, 2023, 03.23 PM IST
Automakers steer clear of Rs 5,000 crore tender for e-bus; cite concerns over payment, labourThe lack of a payment security mechanism is restricting participation from established Indian automakers in the country's Rs 5,000 crore-te...
21 Apr, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
India's e-bus ambition hits financing speed bumpThe lack of funding is limiting the ability of e-bus makers to participate in federal government tenders to supply to states, the sources t...
17 Dec, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Bombay HC reserves order on Tata Motors plea challenging disqualification from e-buses tender processThe auto major had approached the HC last month, challenging the BEST's decision to disqualify it from the tender process for operating 1,4...
07 Jun, 2022, 04.43 PM IST
CESL plans mega tender of 50,000 e-buses over 5 yearsCompany’s managing director, Mahua Acharya, said after such mega tenders are set to lower costs, she expects state transit utilities to eve...
02 Jun, 2022, 12.14 AM IST
Tata Motors sweeps Rs 5,000 cr e-bus government tenderThe buses will benefit from the central government subsidy offered under the remodeled FAME II scheme administered by the Ministry of Heavy...
27 Apr, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
Maharashtra, UP lead India’s drive towards electric future“Twenty-seven states have moved forward in formulating their EV policies, and 18 states/ UTs have already notified their EV policy,” said K...
14 Feb, 2022, 09.54 AM IST
Another electric bus on Delhi roads soonThe second electric bus of Tata Motors has arrived in Delhi and will soon be flagged off, they added. More buses are likely to join the fle...
10 Feb, 2022, 11.11 PM IST
Tata Motors delivers 60 Ultra Urban electric buses to Ahmedabad Janmarg LimitedIt will offer a comfortable travel experience for the passengers and zero-emission mobility for all the residents of Ahmedabad, as per the ...
03 Dec, 2021, 10.38 PM IST
Tata Motors delivers 26 AC electric buses to Mumbai's BESTThe buses are delivered as part of the larger order of 340 e-buses from BEST under the government's FAME-II initiative, with the rest lined...
04 Dec, 2020, 04.54 PM IST
BYD plans 50% localisation for eBuses in 2 yearsA Goldstone Infratech spokesperson told ET, the company will be able to localise half the components for electric buses being built for Ind...
19 Apr, 2018, 06.58 AM IST
Government to assess electronic bus cost after local auto cos voice concernsThis follows serious concerns raised by domestic vehicle manufacturers citing China-based BYD’s large scale of operations and access to low...
02 Apr, 2018, 11.37 PM IST