Tata Motors, India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, proudly announced that its fleet of 3,100 electric buses operating across 10 cities has cumulatively clocked over 25 crore kilometres, equivalent to traveling the circumference of the Earth over 6,200 times.
The e-buses, covering an average of 200 km per day, have played a pivotal role in reducing air pollution and promoting green mobility in urban India. This monumental journey has also contributed to a significant environmental impact by saving 1.4 lakh tonnes of CO2 tailpipe emissions.
Record Growth in the Last 12 Months
An impressive 15 crore kilometres were covered by the fleet in the past year alone, signaling a growing adoption of sustainable transportation solutions. Commenting on the milestone, Mr. Asim Kumar Mukhopadhyay, CEO and MD, TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Limited, said:
“We are delighted to achieve this landmark of covering 25 crore km with a modern fleet of emission-free electric buses. This milestone reflects the trust placed in us by commuters and state transport undertakings. We remain committed to making mass mobility safer, smarter, and greener.”
Reliability and Passenger Comfort
Tata Motors’ electric buses provide a sustainable and reliable alternative to traditional public transport, boasting an uptime of over 95% through data-driven operations and maintenance. Operating in cities such as Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Jammu, Srinagar, Lucknow, Guwahati, and Indore, these buses serve millions of passengers daily.
Equipped with advanced features, including:
Smooth air suspension for enhanced comfort,
Hydraulic lifts for differently-abled passengers,
Ergonomic seating for long journeys,
The e-buses are available in 9 and 12-metre configurations, blending cutting-edge technology with robust performance.
Driving India’s Green Mobility Mission
Tata Motors’ electric buses underline the company’s commitment to supporting India’s transition to a sustainable and eco-friendly public transport system. With their expanding fleet, Tata Motors continues to redefine urban mobility by providing efficient, clean, and comfortable transportation solutions.
As the nation moves towards achieving its green mobility goals, Tata Motors stands as a driving force, ensuring that the journey to a sustainable future is smooth, safe, and impactful.
