Electric trucks operating with two-driver teams stand to benefit significantly from charging capacities exceeding one megawatt. Even in situations where overnight charging is not possible, ultra-fast charging can substantially reduce vehicle downtime and improve operational efficiency. MAN Truck & Bus, together with its partners in the NEFTON 3000 funded project, has achieved a major technological […]
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV) and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM) have announced a strategic partnership with UCO Bank to provide customised inventory funding solutions for their authorised dealers. The MoU was signed in the presence of senior leadership from both organisations. The partnership aims to help dealers manage their working capital requirements […]
Busworld Southeast Asia, held from 20 to 22 May 2026, once again demonstrated why Jakarta – the world’s largest city by population – is emerging as a key meeting point for the ASEAN bus and coach industry. The fourth edition of the exhibition brought together 47 exhibitors from nine countries and welcomed 5,133 registered visitors […]
SWITCH Mobility, a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles and part of the Hinduja Group, has showcased a specially configured international variant of its flagship SWITCH EiV12 at an expo organised by the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin in Mauritius, held from June 17 to 21, 2026. The participation carries […]
Tsuyo Manufacturing Private Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Prashant Ranjan as Director In-Charge — Sales and Service. The strategic appointment comes as the company continues to scale operations and strengthen its domestic presence to meet the rapidly growing demand for advanced electric mobility solutions across India. In his new role, Mr. Ranjan will […]
Chartered Speed Limited, one of India’s leading passenger mobility companies, has commenced electric bus operations in Shillong, Jaipur, and Bhilwara under the Pradhan Mantri e-Bus Sewa Scheme, marking a significant step in the company’s broader rollout of nearly 3,000 electric buses across 18 cities under the PM e-Bus Sewa and e-Drive Scheme. Once fully operational, […]
Ultraviolette has announced the launch of its new UV Space Station in Aizawl, marking the company’s entry into Northeast India and a significant milestone in its expanding national retail and service network. The new experience centre, established in partnership with dealer M/s. MSS Motors, will give customers across the region access to Ultraviolette’s performance electric […]
Tata Motors has announced orders for over 3,400 electric commercial vehicles across segments, marking a significant milestone in the mainstream adoption of electric mobility for both freight and passenger transport in India. The orders comprise approximately 2,000 small commercial vehicles and pick-ups, 900 trucks, and 500 buses, spanning applications as diverse as e-commerce, logistics, FMCG […]
Ultraviolette has announced a strategic partnership with Elektrorider, appointing the company as its official importer and distributor for Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia, Romania, Slovenia, and Czechia. The alliance takes Ultraviolette’s European footprint to 18 countries, marking a significant step in the Indian electric motorcycle maker’s global expansion strategy and its stated mission of Making in India […]
At the recently concluded Busworld India Conclave 2026, discussions around electrification, infrastructure readiness, and mobility integration remained at the forefront as industry stakeholders deliberated on the future of India’s bus segment. Among the key industry voices at the conclave was Mr. Prasanna Patwardhan, Chairman and Managing Director, Purple Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd., who highlighted the […]
By Marshall Martin, Program Manager, and Nachiket Devasthale, Senior Consultant – Mobility Growth Advisory, Frost & Sullivan India’s commercial vehicle (CV) industry is evolving as fleet operators increasingly prioritize utilization, fuel efficiency, uptime, and lifecycle economics over upfront acquisition cost. Light commercial vehicles (LCVs) continue to be one of the fastest-growing segments in India’s commercial […]
Raptee.HV, the Chennai-based electric motorcycle manufacturer known for pioneering high-voltage technology in two-wheelers, has partnered with IDFC FIRST Bank in a push to make electric motorcycle ownership more accessible across India. The collaboration is aimed at addressing financing — widely seen as the biggest remaining barrier to electric motorcycle adoption — by offering customers attractive […]
Tesla has opened its fifth Experience Center in India, located in Hyderabad’s HITEC City, Knowledge City Madhapur, further strengthening its presence in the country. Starting June 17, 2026, customers visiting the center can experience the new 2026 Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive and the Model Y L, with Tesla Advisors offering guided walkarounds and immersive […]
Citroën India has launched the updated ë-C3X, introducing a Battery-as-a-Service option that separates battery cost from vehicle price, allowing customers to enter the EV ecosystem with a lower upfront investment. The move is aimed at making electric mobility more accessible and flexible for a wider base of Indian customers. Mr. Kumar Priyesh, Director Automotive Brands, […]
The company is redefining intercity mobility in India by combining electric mobility with a strong focus on punctuality, passenger comfort, safety and operational excellence, while rapidly scaling its footprint across the country’s evolving EV bus ecosystem. India’s intercity mobility landscape is slowly witnessing a shift where passengers are no longer looking only for a ticket […]