Summary:
It was late last year that the BMTC Board gave in-principle approval for induction of 150 electric buses, nearly two years after a “successful” trial involving three electric buses in 2014. more-inAfter years of discussions and proposals, there seems to be progress on getting electric buses to ply on the city’s roads. “If we buy or hire electric buses, the manufacturer or lessor has to install charging points at these locations,” he said. It is expected to take less than six months since the issuing of the order for the electric buses to be delivered. On Wednesday, Transport Minister H.M.
Revanna told the Legislative Assembly that the process of identifying locations for installing charging points had started..