SWITCH Mobility, a global manufacturer of electric buses and part of the Hinduja Group, has secured an order for 650 electric buses from Sai Green Projects Pvt. Ltd. The order will support public transport deployments across Mumbai and Pune under the Government of India’s PM E-Drive Phase II tender. As part of the order, SWITCH […]
Olectra Greentech Limited, India’s leading electric mobility company, has become the first company to deploy 4,000 electric buses on Indian roads. This landmark achievement marks a defining moment in the country’s electric mobility journey and reinforces Olectra’s leadership in accelerating India’s transition towards sustainable public transportation. The historic milestone was commemorated with the symbolic handover […]
Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, Hon’ble President of Zanzibar flagged off 15 EKA Electric Buses EKA Mobility marked a significant milestone in its global expansion with the official flag-off of its state-of-the-art 12-metre electric buses in Zanzibar. The ceremony was graced by Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, the Hon’ble President of Zanzibar, who unveiled the buses and flagged off the […]
The second day of Prawaas 5.0 was highlighted by the presentation of the Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026 by Shri Acharya Devvrat, Hon’ble Governor of Gujarat, celebrating outstanding achievements across India’s public transport sector. The awards ceremony recognised organisations and individuals whose contributions continue to drive innovation, operational excellence and sustainable growth in passenger mobility. The […]
Prawaas 5.0 concluded successfully after three days of exhibitions, conferences, the Bharat Prawaas Awards 2026 and extensive business networking, reinforcing its position as India’s premier platform for the passenger transport industry. Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI), the landmark fifth edition brought together stakeholders from government, […]
MG Group, one of India’s leading bus and coach manufacturers, today unveiled Starz, its next-generation premium coach platform, at Prawaas 2026, reinforcing its commitment to advancing passenger mobility through engineering excellence, enhanced safety, superior passenger comfort and sustainable manufacturing. The three-day exhibition was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Smt. Miraben Patel, Hon’ble Mayor of Gandhinagar, […]
SWITCH Mobility Ltd, part of the Hinduja Group, has unveiled the all-new SWITCH EiV9 at Prawaas 5.0. Purpose-built for city transit, employee transportation, and school mobility, the next-generation electric bus combines advanced technology, superior passenger comfort, and operational efficiency to set new benchmarks in sustainable mobility. Designed with a strong focus on efficiency, reliability, and total cost of […]
Prawaas 5.0, India’s biggest exhibition on public transport, opened at the Helipad Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, bringing together the country’s leading passenger transport manufacturers, technology providers, mobility companies, and bus and car operators under one roof. Organised by the Bus & Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI), this landmark edition assumes added significance as […]
Prawaas 5.0, India’s Biggest Show on Public Transport, was officially inaugurated by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India, at the Helipad Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar. Organised under the theme “Towards Safe, Smart & Sustainable Passenger Mobility”, the event is aligned with the larger vision of “Steering the Nation Towards […]
As intercity bus travel grows into a mainstream choice for Indian passengers, FlixBus has detailed the safety framework, operating protocols, and oversight measures that govern its services across the country. The global travel-tech platform, which now operates across more than 330 cities in partnership with over 60 regional fleet operators, shared the measures as part […]
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 […]
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, […]
AbhiBus, the bus ticketing arm of ixigo, has launched an industry-first Roadside Assistance programme aimed at supporting passengers in the event of a bus breakdown during their journey. Under the new initiative, if a bus booked through AbhiBus breaks down en-route, the platform will arrange an alternative cab within 45 minutes at no additional cost […]
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and one of the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has received a major order for 1,937 buses from the Tamil Nadu State Transport Undertakings (TNSTU). This milestone further cements Ashok Leyland’s leadership in India’s bus segment and reinforces its decades-long association with the Tamil Nadu government. […]
In an insightful conversation with Rajesh Rajgor, Sanyam Gandhi, Director, Chartered Speed, shares the company’s journey from its inception to becoming a major mobility player across eight states. He discusses the company’s expansion, electrification push, operational strategies, and the future of public transport in India. With a strong focus on passenger safety, technology, and long-term […]