India's largest commercial vehicle maker, Tata Motors Ltd on Tuesday said it has won a tender for 200 electric buses from Jammu Smart City Ltd.According to Tata Motors, the tender was floated by Jammu Smart City Ltd for Jammu and Srinagar.Tata .
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI) Emphasising on the need to adapt to new technology and innovations, Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari suggested on Wednesday that a time was coming when tickets issued to passengers should be phased out and mobile phones used in their place.
Tata Motors has already supplied more than 650 electric buses across multiple cities in India, which have cumulatively clocked more than 39 million kilometres, reports PTI.
Tata Motors will have to supply, operate and maintain air-conditioned, low-floor, 12-metre fully-built electric buses for 12 years, as per the contract.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has requested CESL to design a program for scrapping over 30,000 ageing buses across 25 states, reports PTI.