{"id":5100,"date":"2020-12-05T03:30:05","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T03:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memumbai.com\/?p=5100"},"modified":"2020-12-05T03:41:28","modified_gmt":"2020-12-05T03:41:28","slug":"26-ebuses-for-bmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memumbai.com\/26-ebuses-for-bmc\/","title":{"rendered":"New 26 Tata Ultra Urban e-Buses for BEST"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Tata Motors delivered 26 state-of-the-art electric buses in a tie-up with BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The delivery marks the commencement of the first-ever Gross Cost Contract (GCC) electric bus service to BEST. A total of 340 electric buses to be delivered in a phased manner as per schedule under the government of India\u2019s FAME II initiative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These electric AC buses were flagged off by the\u00a0Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Uddhav Thackeray<\/strong>\u00a0in the presence of dignitaries from the Maharashtra state government, BEST and Tata Motors, at an event at Nariman Point, Mumbai. Tata Motors will be undertaking to build, deploy, maintain and operate the complete charging infrastructure along with the buses across four Mumbai depots of \u2013 Backbay, Worli, Malvani and Shivaji Nagar <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The main features of the bus:<\/p>\n\n\n\n