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PMI Electro to supply 250 electric buses to Mumbai municipality
2 weeks, 4 days ago

PMI Electro to supply 250 electric buses to Mumbai municipality

Live Mint  

Delhi-based PMI Electro Mobility Solutions Pvt Ltd will supply 250 electric buses to Brihan Mumbai Electric Supply & Transport Undertaking, which operates the financial capital's bus services, in different lots by the end of the second quarter of FY26, according to a company press release. A total of ₹4,391 crore is allocated for the procurement of 14,028 electric buses by …

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Telangana government announces 100% tax exemption for electric vehicles
1 month ago

Telangana government announces 100% tax exemption for electric vehicles

India Today  

The Telangana government has introduced a 100% exemption on road tax and registration fees for electric vehicles in the state. The tax exemption applies to various categories of electric vehicles, including: Two-wheelers and four-wheelers : Covering both private and commercial vehicles. Electric buses operated by the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation will receive an indefinite exemption from road tax and …

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Sister cities plan joint efforts in tourism development
1 month, 1 week ago

Sister cities plan joint efforts in tourism development

China Daily  

Zhongmu county in Henan province of central China and Peru's Machupicchu have reached a consensus to develop sister city relations. A delegation led by Machupicchu's mayor Elvis Lexin La Torre Unacori visited Henan's capital city Zhengzhou and Zhongmu county in late September, during which Zhongmu and Machupicchu agreed to establish friendly relations. Ding Wenxia, Party secretary of Zhongmu, said that …

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Sister cities plan joint efforts in tourism development
1 month, 1 week ago

Sister cities plan joint efforts in tourism development

China Daily  

Zhongmu county in Henan province of central China and Peru's Machupicchu have reached a consensus to develop sister city relations. A delegation led by Machupicchu's mayor Elvis Lexin La Torre Unacori visited Henan's capital city Zhengzhou and Zhongmu county in late September, during which Zhongmu and Machupicchu agreed to establish friendly relations. Ding Wenxia, Party secretary of Zhongmu, said that …

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Sister cities plan joint efforts in tourism development
1 month, 1 week ago

Sister cities plan joint efforts in tourism development

China Daily  

Zhongmu county in Henan province of central China and Peru's Machupicchu have reached a consensus to develop sister city relations. A delegation led by Machupicchu's mayor Elvis Lexin La Torre Unacori visited Henan's capital city Zhengzhou and Zhongmu county in late September, during which Zhongmu and Machupicchu agreed to establish friendly relations. Ding Wenxia, Party secretary of Zhongmu, said that …

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Maharashtra: 20 electric buses to ferry Ajanta caves tourists
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra: 20 electric buses to ferry Ajanta caves tourists

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: In good news for tourists visiting the Ajanta caves in Maharashtra, travel to the world famous heritage site has become pollution and hassle free as the state government, on the occasion of the World Tourism Day, introduced 20 electric buses to ferry the visitors. “A fleet of 20 electric buses will serve both domestic and international tourists visiting the …

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TSRTC to Ply Electric Buses Between Nizamabad and Hyderabad Soon
3 months, 3 weeks ago

TSRTC to Ply Electric Buses Between Nizamabad and Hyderabad Soon

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is all set to ply electric buses between Nizamabad and Hyderabad soon. For Nizamabad region, 13 electric super luxury buses were allotted that will ply between Nizamabad and Jubilee Bus Station in Secunderabad. TGSRTC officials are busy with the registration process of the electric buses with the state transport department. Speaking to Deccan …

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Opinion: What L.A. needs to produce a (nearly) zero-emission Olympic Games
4 months ago

Opinion: What L.A. needs to produce a (nearly) zero-emission Olympic Games

LA Times  

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, California Gov. Mayor Karen Bass wants a car-free Games, though the LA28 committee in charge of staging the events prefers to say “public-transit first.” While those efforts may ease congestion on our roads, addressing L.A.’s air quality during the Olympics requires much more. Olympics L.A. Mayor Karen Bass outlines vision for ‘car-free’ Olympics L.A. Mayor …

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Electric Luxury Buses on Telangana Roads Soon
4 months ago

Electric Luxury Buses on Telangana Roads Soon

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is introducing electric super luxury buses in the state. The TSRTC has decided to operate these electric luxury buses on the Karimnagar-Hyderabad and Nizamabad-Hyderabad routes as part of the first phase. Currently, TGSRTC operates electric buses within Hyderabad city and for interstate services between Hyderabad and Vijayawada. This will be the first introduction …

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Budget 2024-25: India's energy transition plan
4 months, 1 week ago

Budget 2024-25: India's energy transition plan

Hindustan Times  

India, targeting a $7 trillion economy and decarbonisation target by achieving 500 GW of fossil-fuel free generating capacity by 2030, needs a well-rounded strategy that harmonises economic development with environmental sustainability. To reach India’s goal of achieving 50 percent of its total installed power generation capacity come from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030, India must install approximately 50 gigawatts of …

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Chinese electric buses zoom into Paris, world
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese electric buses zoom into Paris, world

China Daily  

A brand-new pure electric double-decker sightseeing bus developed by Chinese automaker Anhui Ankai Automobile Co is seen operating in Paris last month. PHOTO/CHINA DAILY A fleet of Chinese-made pure electric double-decker buses glide along the Seine River, zipping through the Arc de Triomphe and pulling up in front of the Eiffel Tower, making frequent announcements — "Dear passengers, welcome to …

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Delhi gets 320 more e-buses
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi gets 320 more e-buses

Hindustan Times  

Delhi government on Tuesday inducted 320 new 12-metre electric buses into its public bus fleet, bringing the total number of buses in the city’s fleet to 7,683, out of which 1,970 are electric buses now, officials said. Delhi has been operating 1,650 electric buses since January 2022, which have collectively travelled over 112 million kilometres, saving more than 91,000 tonnes …

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Delhi LG flags off 320 electric buses, says they will strengthen fight against pollution
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi LG flags off 320 electric buses, says they will strengthen fight against pollution

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena on Tuesday flagged off 320 electric buses, taking the number of such buses in the city to 1,970. Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot, who was also present at the event, said Delhi has now become the first city in India and the third across the world to have the highest number of electric …

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320 new e-buses to hit Delhi roads on July 30, says transport min
4 months, 3 weeks ago

320 new e-buses to hit Delhi roads on July 30, says transport min

Hindustan Times  

Delhi is set to induct 320 new air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses into the city’s public bus fleet on Tuesday, increasing the total number of such buses to 1,970, transport department officials aware of the development said on Saturday. The newly inducted e-buses are differently-abled-friendly, noise-free and equipped with GPS, CCTV, and panic buttons connected to a two-way centralised command and …

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L.A. to get $77 million in federal funds to add electric buses before Olympics, hopes for millions more
5 months ago

L.A. to get $77 million in federal funds to add electric buses before Olympics, hopes for millions more

LA Times  

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announces a $77-million grant for Los Angeles on Thursday at the Coliseum. Standing before the renowned peristyle at the Los Angeles Coliseum, where the 1984 Olympics opening ceremony was held, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday touted a $77-million infusion of cash for Metro to pay for more electric buses. The buses will help …

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KSRTC to roll out 300 electric buses for efficient, eco-friendly intercity travel
5 months, 1 week ago

KSRTC to roll out 300 electric buses for efficient, eco-friendly intercity travel

The Hindu  

In a major move aimed at sustainable public transportation, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation has announced plans to introduce 300 electric buses across the State. Buses inducted under lease model In January 2023, the KSRTC launched a fleet of intercity AC electric buses branded as ‘EV Power Plus.’ These 50 e-buses, inducted under the GCC model, are currently serving …

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India's Andaman & Nicobar Islands show the way to all-electric buses future
6 months, 1 week ago

India's Andaman & Nicobar Islands show the way to all-electric buses future

Hindustan Times  

With operational 40 electric buses and plans to expand, the administration in Andaman and Nicobar Islands are setting a powerful precedent for clean transportation. This electrification model could showcase a decarbonisation strategy for India, both in deploying electric buses and using clean energy. The A&N administration’s electric bus operational model could serve as a blueprint for the rest of India, …

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GreenCell Mobility to scale up its fleet to 5,000 electric buses in 3 years
6 months, 2 weeks ago

GreenCell Mobility to scale up its fleet to 5,000 electric buses in 3 years

The Hindu  

Electric bus operator, GreenCell Mobility, promoted by climate impact investor Eversource Capital, is planning to scale up its fleet to 5,000 units within 3 years from about 1,100 currently to provide green mobility to intercity and intra city commuters across India. One is it runs buses intra-city within the city for state/municipal transport undertakings and the other business is its …

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Puducherry to get 25 electric buses in one month, government to sign agreement with Evey Trans shortly
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Puducherry to get 25 electric buses in one month, government to sign agreement with Evey Trans shortly

The Hindu  

The Puducherry government has finalised it decision to hire the consortium of Evey Trans Pvt Ltd and Olectra Greentech Ltd to supply, operate and maintain 25 electric buses and establish allied infrastructure, including charging stations, in the city. Evey already operates electric buses in various cities, and the prototype of the first electric bus is expected to be supplied in …

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Editorial: To reach climate goals, L.A. needs action on its Green New Deal — not excuses
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Editorial: To reach climate goals, L.A. needs action on its Green New Deal — not excuses

LA Times  

Los Angeles adopted an array of ambitious climate and transportation goals years ago under former Mayor Eric Garcetti, who had the relatively easy job of setting long-range targets knowing he would be out of office when they came due. A City Controller’s report last fall found that Garcetti’s Green New Deal plan has not accomplished much, lacks meaningful metrics of …

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e-Bus goals call for an urban-transport reset
8 months, 1 week ago

e-Bus goals call for an urban-transport reset

Hindustan Times  

The Prime Minister e-bus Sewa Scheme, announced on August 16, 2023, to put 10,000 electric buses on city routes across the country will greatly help in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, a key goal set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 2021 Glasgow climate summit. This will curtail government expenditure in running the city bus services and it will save …

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Bengaluru to get 320 AC electric buses by April 2025: Report
8 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru to get 320 AC electric buses by April 2025: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Bengaluru Metro Transport Corporation is all set to add new electric air-conditioned buses to its fleet in essential city routes, reported The Hindu. A total of AC electric 320 buses are likely to be operated in Bengaluru starting in March 2025. Bengaluru to get 320 AC electric buses by April 2025: Report According to the report, BMTC plans to …

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Concerned parents are beginning to see progress on their push for healthier electric school buses
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Concerned parents are beginning to see progress on their push for healthier electric school buses

Associated Press  

The first electric school buses in the United States began running a decade ago in three school districts in California, providing a ride that was much less noisy, smelly and dirty than the diesel buses kids and parents were used to. Rock Creek Forest Elementary School students interact while riding an electric school bus, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, in Chevy …

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Electric school buses finally make headway, but hurdles still stand
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Electric school buses finally make headway, but hurdles still stand

The Independent  

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