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Hyderabad firm may emerge as lowest bidder for e-bus projectBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 20, 2019
Hyderabad-based Olectra Greentech Ltd (formerly Goldstone Infratech Ltd) and its Chinese technical partner BYD are likely to emerge as the lowest bidder in the electric bus project of state corporations in Karnataka, multiple sources in state transport undertakings (STUs)... Read more.. |
Surat Municipal Corporation standing committee approves tender for 150 electric busBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 16, 2019
With Surat Municipal Corporation’s (SMC) standing committee approval of the tender by a Secunderabad-based company for operating 150 electric buses in the diamond city, soon city will replace its diesel-run buses on its dedicated BRTS route. Official sources said that about... Read more.. |
State RTC asked to drop move to induct eco friendly busesBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 16, 2019
The Judicial Preview Commission of the Andhra Pradesh government has asked the State Road Transport Corporation to drop the move to induct eco-friendly electric buses into its fleet and suggested purchase of new diesel buses to replace the aged vehicles. It also said there... Read more.. Subject Tags: air quality , Andhra Pradesh State Transport Corporation , diesel vehicles , electric buses , FAME |
Lithium Urban eyes EVs from BYD, MG MotorBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 10, 2019
Lithium Urban Technologies Pvt. Ltd is set to acquire electric buses and sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) to expand its fleet and enter new segments, said the co-founder and chief executive of the electric vehicle fleet operator. The company plans to add 20 electric buses from... Read more.. |
UP govt clears plan to induct 700 electric buses in 14 cities across stateBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 10, 2019
The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday cleared a proposal for operation of electric buses as part of the public transport system in 14 cities across the state. UP Cabinet Minister Sidharth Nath Singh told reporters here that the electric buses will be inducted to boost... Read more.. |
BYD to expand e-bus manufacturing in India, open bookings for electric MPVsBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 9, 2019
Chinese auto and electronics major BYD is planning to double its bus manufacturing capacity in India and will open bookings for its electric multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) product — T3 — soon, to tap the emerging electric vehicle (EV) market. Last week, BYD signed a Memorandum... Read more.. |
Punjab govt in talks with Japan for launch of electric busesBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 3, 2019
The Punjab government on Monday said it is in talks with Japan to launch electric buses based on the Japanese model of state-of-the-art quick charge lithium ion batteries. The project will begin with a pilot of five buses in Chandigarh and Patiala. The government will take... Read more.. Subject Tags: automobile industry , electric buses , foreign investments , Japan , lithium-ion batteries |
Assam tenders for supply of 100 electric busesBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 3, 2019
Under Phase-II of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME II) Scheme, Assam State Transport Corporation has invited proposals from eligible operators and bus manufacturers for supply, operation and maintenance of 100 electric buses in the cities... Read more.. Subject Tags: Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) , electric buses , FAME II , OEMs , procurement tender |
Yet to float tenders, NMC may lose out on 100 e-busesBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 27, 2019
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is likely to lose out on central government funded 100 electric buses. Reason: the NMC is yet to begin tender process for acquiring these eco-friendly buses. Enraged over this... Read more.. |
Chennai misses out on electric buses in first phase of roll-outBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 25, 2019
The city will have to wait for an electric bus fleet even as six other cities are set to get 525 electric buses in the first phase of the roll-out. The State Transport Department has floated tenders and is waiting to finalise and award the contract soon for purchasing the 525... Read more.. |