In a significant move towards eco-friendly public transportation, Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has supplied 100 electric buses to the Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC). These state-of-the-art Tata Ultra electric buses, designed for intra-city commute in Guwahati, mark a new era of sustainable urban transport in the region.

Deal Highlights: Tata Motors’ Electric Buses Transform Guwahati’s Public Transport

– Introduction of 100 Tata Ultra Electric Buses: Guwahati’s streets will now see a fleet of 9-meter, air-conditioned electric buses, reflecting a modern and eco-friendly approach to city commuting.

– Launch Event: The initiative was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, signaling a strong commitment to green transportation.

– Advanced Design and Features: Built on next-gen architecture, these zero-emission buses are equipped with cutting-edge technology and advanced battery systems, ensuring a safe and comfortable ride.

Tata Motors’ Commitment to Eco-Friendly Public Transport

Vice President & Business Head – CV Passengers, Tata Motors, Rohit Srivastava, emphasized the company’s mission to make public transport more effective and efficient. The induction of these electric buses, rigorously tested under various conditions, is a testament to Tata Motors’ commitment to eco-friendly solutions. The Tata Ultra electric buses promise to enhance public transportation in Guwahati, offering a safe, comfortable, and tech-driven commuting experience.

Tata Motors’ Pioneering Role in India’s Electric Bus Sector

Tata Motors has been a forerunner in the electric bus domain, having supplied over 1,500 electric buses across multiple Indian cities. These buses have collectively covered more than 10 crore kilometers, maintaining an uptime of over 95%. The Tata Ultra EV represents a breakthrough in urban commuting, optimizing energy consumption and reducing operational costs. With features like electronic stability control, air suspension, Intelligent Transport System (ITS), and panic buttons, these buses prioritize passenger comfort and safety, showcasing Tata Motors’ dedication to cleaner public transport.

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