Buses COMPONENTS

Tata Motors wins order to supply 1000 bus chassis to UPSRTC

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it has received a prestigious order from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) to supply 1,000 units of the Tata LPO 1618 diesel bus chassis. The order was won by Tata Motors following a competitive e-bidding process conducted via the Government tendering process, and […]

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FlixBus India partners with S.M. Kannappa Automobiles to boost inter-city bus travel

FlixBus India, a global travel-tech leader of affordable and sustainable travel and S.M. Kannappa (SMK) Automobiles Private Limited, a pioneer in bus body manufacturing, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at an event held at The Ritz Carlton, Bengaluru. This strategic partnership is aimed at enhancing the mobility experience by combining SMK’s cutting-edge bus […]

Buses Partnership

Ashok Leyland and FlixBus India join hands to revolutionize sustainable inter-city mobility

Ashok Leyland has signed an MoU with FlixBus India, a global travel-tech leader of affordable and sustainable travel. This partnership marks a significant step toward transforming India’s bus transportation ecosystem through cutting-edge technology and innovation in high-capacity vehicles. The MoU was signed by Mr. Mohan K, Head – Bus Vertical, Ashok Leyland, Mr. Max Zeumer, COO, […]

Buses Technology

Hitachi Payment Services and AbhiBus to provide Digital Transit Solutions for Himachal RTC

In a significant move to enhance public transportation services, Hitachi Payment Services, an end-to-end payments and commerce solutions provider, has teamed up with AbhiBus, one of India’s leading bus booking platforms to implement an Integrated Ticketing Management System (IMTS) and provide cashless ticketing solutions for state-run buses in Himachal Pradesh. This collaboration marks the first […]

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EKA Mobility partners with Skyline Motors to deploy electric buses in Uttarakhand

EKA Mobility (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), a home-grown EV manufacturer and a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries, has announced the supply of EKA 9 electric buses Skyline Motors (India) Private Limited for deployment in Uttarakhand. The e-buses are operating on the Dehradun-Rishikesh route via Haridwar, covering a daily distance of 300 kilometers. The EKA 9 […]

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FlixBus partners with AbhiBus to expand reach in India

AbhiBus (ixigo bus business), India’s leading bus ticketing platformhas onboarded FlixBus, Europe’s largest intercity bus service to bring a new standard of bus travel to the country. With FlixBus tickets now available on AbhiBus, users can seamlessly book premium bus journeys across India starting at just Rs.99. Rohit Sharma, COO of AbhiBus, shared his thoughts […]

Buses COMPONENTS

Eberspaecher to Present Thermal Management Solutions for All Drive Types at Prawaas 4.0

At Prawaas 4.0 in Bangalore from August 29 to 31, Eberspaecher will present its portfolio of efficient thermal management systems for buses with all drive types. The focus at booth 65 to 74 in hall 4 will be on the AC135. The system supplier is now expanding the versatile product family with two new variants […]

Buses COMPONENTS

Ashok Leyland unveils GARUD 15m Bus Chassis at Prawaas 4.0

Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, unveiled its pioneering GARUD 15M bus chassis at Prawaas 4.0, organized by Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI). Mr. Shenu Agarwal, MD & CEO, Ashok Leyland said, “Ashok Leyland has consistently led the way in developing cost-effective […]

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles appoints Andamuthu Ponnusamy as Head of Bus Business

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”), announced the appointment of Mr. Andamuthu Ponnusamy as Head of Bus Business, effective July 1, 2024. Mr. Andamuthu P began his journey with DICV in 2011 and brings over 35 years of experience in the automotive (passenger and commercial vehicle) industry, […]

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Ashok Leyland Kicks-Off ‘M&HCV Expo’ Series From Bengaluru

Ashok Leyland Limited, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the launch of its ‘M&HCV Expo’ from Bengaluru. Starting today, this exciting initiative will highlight Ashok Leyland’s state-of-the-art Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicles (M&HCV) across key locations nationwide. The expos aim to bring the best of Ashok Leyland’s […]

Buses

Ashok Leyland bags single largest order of 2104 fully built buses from MSRTC

Ashok Leyland (AL) has bagged the single largest fully-built bus order from the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) for 2104 units of its Viking passenger bus. The order underscores AL’s dominant position in the Indian bus market and will further contribute to strengthening the CV maker’s position in the industry. Mr. Shenu Agarwal, Managing Director & […]

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Eicher rolls out 50,000th fully-built bus from Baggad plant

Eicher Trucks & Buses, a business unit of VE Commercial Vehicles, has announced the rollout of its 50,000th fully factory-built bus from its state-of-the-art Baggad Plant in Madhya Pradesh. The milestone vehicle is an Eicher Skyline Pro E electric bus, reflecting the unwavering commitment of the Baggad factory to cater to the rapidly modernizing Indian public […]

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Revolutionizing Intercity Travel in India – redBus’ 17-year Journey of Innovation and Collaboration

In this exclusive interview with Manoj Agarwala, redBus’s Chief Business Officer, N. Balasubramanian delves deep into the journey of redBus – from its inception to its current standing as a transformative force in the travel industry, shedding light on the remarkable evolution of redBus and its unwavering commitment to revolutionizing inter-city travel in India. Transforming […]

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Tata Motors commemorates 4 lakh happy Magic customers with new Magic Bi-Fuel

The new variant is designed to make last-mile transportation smarter with dual benefits of CNG and petrol Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, celebrates the remarkable milestone of 4 lakh happy customers of the Tata Magic – India’s most preferred van. On the momentous occasion, the company has introduced a new variant, the Magic […]

Buses Events

Prawaas 4.0 to be held from August 29 to 31 in Bengaluru

The Bus and Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI) has announced the much-anticipated 4th Edition of Prawaas 4.0, India’s flagship Multimodal Transport Show, slated to be held from August 29-31 at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). With the overarching theme of “Safe, Smart, and Sustainable Passenger Mobility,” Prawaas 4.0 is dedicated to bringing together the entire spectrum […]