Tata Motors Drives Green Revolution with Electric Solutions in Bengaluru

Tata Motors Secures New Order of 148 Electric Buses from BMTC

In India, Tata Motors, the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has received an additional order for 148 electric buses from Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC). This order, managed by TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Ltd., a subsidiary of Tata Motors, includes the supply, operation, and maintenance of Tata Starbus EV 12-metre low-floor electric buses for the next 12 years.

This latest order comes after BMTC’s earlier purchase of 921 electric buses from Tata Motors, most of which are already operational with a remarkable uptime of over 95%.

Tata Starbus EV: Sustainable and Comfortable Urban Commute

The Tata Starbus EV offers a sustainable and comfortable commuting experience, thanks to its modern design and advanced features. These zero-emission buses are built on next-generation architecture and equipped with advanced battery systems. They provide safe, reliable, and eco-friendly transportation for intra-city commutes in Bengaluru.

BMTC’s Commitment to Green Mobility

Shri Ramachandran R., IAS, MD of BMTC, expressed his enthusiasm for the new order, stating:
"We are happy to further strengthen our partnership with Tata Motors with these additional 148 electric buses for our fleet modernisation. The performance of the existing Tata electric buses has been exceptional, aligning perfectly with our commitment to sustainable and efficient public transportation. The larger e-bus fleet will significantly enhance our capacity to provide eco-friendly, comfortable, and reliable services to the citizens of Bengaluru."

Tata Motors’ Dedication to E-Mobility

Mr. Asim Kumar Mukhopadhyay, CEO and MD of TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Limited, highlighted Tata Motors’ dedication to sustainable urban transport:
"We are honoured by BMTC’s continued trust in our e-mobility solutions. This additional order of 148 buses is a testament to the proven success of our Starbus EVs and the operational excellence delivered in Bengaluru’s urban environment. We remain committed to delivering innovative solutions that benefit both the community and the environment."

A Proven Track Record in E-Bus Operations

Tata Motors’ electric buses in Bengaluru have collectively travelled over 2.5 crore kilometres, significantly reducing environmental impact. These buses have achieved an estimated reduction of 14,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
The success of Tata Motors’ e-buses in Bengaluru underscores the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and providing advanced mobility solutions to improve urban living.

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