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An electric bus can run for 40 hours after being charged. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

WB govt negotiates with World Bank to procure 130 electric buses

Bengal can avail subsidy to buy these electric buses for Kolkata, Asansol and Durgapur, state Transport Minister told...

29 Nov 2017 10:31 AM GMT

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Smog crisis: Govt plans to procure 500 e-buses

Arvind Kejriwal pulled up senior officers, including the chief secretary, over delay in procurement of new buses.

15 Nov 2017 9:20 PM GMT

Yuva Sena chief Aaditya Thackeray inaugurated the eco-friendly bus service at Wadala depot. (Photo: ANI)

Mumbai goes green, introduces electric buses to cut down fuel cost,...

4 buses were added to the eco-friendly fleet which are to run on routes around CSTM and Churchgate Station.

11 Nov 2017 5:37 AM GMT

In 2004-05, the BEST undertaking had 3,400 buses in its fleet and would ply 45 lakh commuters daily.

Expenditure a concern for loss-making undertaking

The undertaking reportedly made a loss of around Rs 400 crore in the last financial year.

10 Nov 2017 8:04 PM GMT

An electric bus can run for 40 hours after being charged. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Four BEST buses on power trip

New electric buses ply on SoBo routes, two more to arrive next month.

10 Nov 2017 8:02 PM GMT

The Union Minister for Road Transport Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari (Photo: PTI)

Full-fledged electric fleet to hit roads by Dec: Gadkari

Electric fleet is being operated by Treasure Vase Ventures Private Ltd, in partnership with Delhi Metro.

5 Sep 2017 6:34 AM GMT

The issue of electric buses was raised by Atul Shah, a BJP corporator and BEST committee member. (Representational image)

HC quashes BEST notice for ending electric bus contract

BEST had issued the tender under an incentive scheme of the Union government's Department of Heavy Industries (DHI).

16 Oct 2018 8:44 PM GMT

To clear the gratuity, the BEST needs 320 crore.

Long-distance BEST buses to offer passengers more facilities

The proposals would be implemented once they are approved.

23 April 2018 8:36 PM GMT

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath while addressing a public gathering. (Photo: ANI)

UP cabinet gives approval to run 700 electric buses in 14 districts

Electric buses will ensure smooth movement of traffic and help in checking pollution levels, the officials said.

2 Oct 2019 7:17 AM GMT

We have agreed to co-operate on climate protection and green urban mobility and have earmarked 1 billion euros towards this, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: File | AP)

Germany to invest 1 billion euros for green urban mobility in India

It would be a good idea to replace diesel buses in Delhi with electric buses, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

2 Nov 2019 10:30 AM GMT

The Home Minister also inaugurated the countrys first automated battery charging and swapping station for e-buses here. (Photo: ANI)

Amit Shah flags off first fleet of eco-friendly electric buses in...

These electric buses will be operated on major junctions on regular intervals from today onwards.

29 Aug 2019 9:31 AM GMT

Indias nascent EV industry needs to import components and tech from China as it works out cheaper, but some companies hope to become self reliant in the next five to six years. (Photo | FotonPMI.com)

Geopolitics prompts electric bus maker to start work on own tech to...

PMI Electro Mobility Solutions is also starting a battery assembling plant in Haryana to localise components.

12 July 2020 4:00 PM GMT