India's 2026 EV Focus: E-Buses & Trucks Under PM E-Drive
India shifts its green mobility focus to electric buses and trucks in 2026 under the PM E-Drive scheme, crucial for achieving 30% electric transport by 2030. Read the full analysis.
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EV Makers Want Rare Earth Magnet Import Extension to 2027
India's top electric bus and truck manufacturers plan to request a one-year extension on import exemptions for rare earth magnet motors under the PM E-Drive scheme, citing persistent supply disruptions from China. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh allocated 750 electric buses; 150 for Vizag
Andhra Pradesh receives 750 electric buses under the PM-eBus Sewa scheme, with 150 for Visakhapatnam. This move aims to cut CO₂ emissions, improve air quality, and modernize public transport.
Delhi's 2026 Transport Plan: 7,000 E-Buses, Metro Push
Delhi gears up for a major transport revamp in 2026 with over 7,000 electric buses, Metro expansion, and a new EV policy to combat pollution. Read the full plan here.
New EV firms win 80% of India's ₹10,900 crore e-bus tender
PMI Electro and Eka Mobility secure bulk of India's largest electric bus tender under PM E-Drive, as legacy auto giants miss out. Discover the aggressive pricing and strategy behind this major shift.
Maharashtra's E-Bus Push Falters, Diesel Fleet to Expand
MSRTC's green mobility plans hit major roadblocks. With only 600 e-buses received, the state transport body will add 8,000 diesel buses next year to bolster its weak fleet. Read about the setbacks and commuter woes.
Delhi's Ambitious EV Policy 2.0 with Big Subsidies Unveiled
Delhi govt plans major EV push with Rs 21,000 subsidy for e-bikes, Rs 50k for retrofitting cars & Rs 1 lakh cap for e-cars. Policy aims for 12 lakh electric two-wheelers. Read details.
CESL's 10,900 E-Bus Tender Gets Attractive Bids
CESL's massive 10,900 e-bus tender for five cities discovers prices 5-15% lower than estimates. PMI Electro Mobility emerges as the largest winner. Read the full details on India's electric vehicle push.
Delhi's New Plan: E-Buses, No Challan Waivers to Fight Pollution
Delhi govt plans talks with Ola, Uber for pooled e-buses, ends challan waivers, and issues new e-rickshaw rules to cut private vehicles and pollution. Details inside.
Mahalakshmi Scheme Turns Telangana RTC Profitable
Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka credits Mahalakshmi scheme for RTC's profit. 255 crore free women's journeys recorded. Govt slashes PF dues, plans 2800 electric buses for Hyderabad.
Delhi Transport Budget Hiked 60% to ₹7,904 Crore
Delhi government increases transport department budget by 60% to ₹7,904 crore for 2025-26, focusing on electric buses, metro expansion, and last-mile connectivity. Read the full plan.
Chennai's 3rd EV bus depot opens in Poonamallee
Chennai launches its third electric bus depot at Poonamallee, adding 125 new low-floor e-buses to MTC's fleet. The move, part of a World Bank-backed initiative, aims to cut pollution and boost public transport. Read more.
Chennai's Royapuram Bus Terminus Built But Remains Non-Operational
Chennai's new Royapuram bus terminus, built to handle 55 buses, lies unused months after completion. Commuters face delays as the ₹30 crore project becomes a parking lot. Read more.
Electric Heavy Truck Sales Double in India, New Players Lead
India's electric heavy truck segment sees rapid growth led by new-age manufacturers. Sales more than double to over 500 units in 2025, driven by mining and logistics use cases. Read more.
New Nadaun-Hamirpur-Ghumarwin-Delhi Volvo Bus Service Inaugurated
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches a new direct Volvo bus service to Delhi. HRTC also becomes India's first state transport to roll out the National Common Mobility Card. Read about the state's massive public transport modernization plan.
US, Europe Sound Alarm on Chinese Cars: Spy & Market Threat
US lawmakers warn Chinese EVs are a 'Trojan Horse' for spying and market domination. Europe investigates security flaws in Chinese buses. Read the full analysis.
Chennai: MTC Buses Skip Stop, Force Commuters to Cross Busy Road
Commuters at Natesan Park bus stop in Chennai's T Nagar are forced to dash across a fast-moving one-way road to catch buses. Learn about the safety hazard and official responses.
India, Russia deepen defence ties with focus on niche tech
India and Russia vow to deepen strategic defence partnership, focusing on niche technology and co-production. The 22nd IRIGC-M&MTC meeting reaffirms trust and mutual respect. Read more.
BMTC Adds 50 New Non-AC Buses in Bengaluru
Bengaluru's BMTC has launched 50 new non-AC bus services on key routes to improve public transport. The move aims to reduce traffic congestion and offer affordable travel options.
VinFast doubles India investment to Rs 9,000 crore
VinFast doubles its investment in India to $1 billion, expanding its Tamil Nadu plant to manufacture electric buses and scooters, boosting local jobs and green mobility.
India-Russia Defence Ministers Hold Crucial Summit Talks
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held key talks with Russian counterpart Andrei Belousov on Dec 4, 2025, ahead of the India-Russia summit. Read the details on the strategic military dialogue.
India, Russia Reaffirm Defence Ties Before Putin Visit
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh underscores steady India-Russia defence partnership at key meeting. The talks set the stage for President Putin's arrival for the 23rd Annual Summit.
VinFast 7-Seater Electric MPV India Launch in 2026
VinFast confirms its 7-seater electric MPV, the Limo Green, for India in February 2026. It will rival Kia Carens EV, BYD eMax 7. Get key details on design, specs & local production plans.
56% of KSRTC Buses Lack Insurance Coverage
Shocking data reveals over 3,140 Kerala RTC buses operate without insurance. Officials cite a 1965 exemption, while accident claims burden the debt-ridden corporation. Read the full district-wise breakdown.
Dwarka Circular Service Returns with DTC Electric Buses
Delhi govt revives Dwarka circular bus service with electric buses & new route to boost last-mile connectivity. Key metro stations like Dwarka & Sector-8 to be linked. Read more.
Mahindra XEV 9S Electric SUV Launched, ₹19.95 Lakh
Mahindra launches its first 7-seater electric SUV, the XEV 9S, starting at ₹19.95 lakh. Bookings open Jan 14, 2026. Explore variants, battery options & key features.
Kolkata Bus Fleet Crisis: Experts Urge Doubling to 4000
Kolkata's bus fleet shrinks from 6000 to under 2000, causing 30-40 min waits. Experts demand immediate doubling, route rationalisation, and electrification to save the city's essential transport. Read the full report.
Mahindra XEV 9S EV SUV Launched: Price, Pros, Cons
Mahindra launches XEV 9S, its third Born Electric SUV, starting at ₹19.95 lakh. We review its design, performance, cabin, and key drawbacks. Read our detailed first-drive impressions.
Delhi Govt Opts for Smaller Buses on Congested Routes
An internal review prompts Delhi to prioritize 9-metre electric buses for narrow lanes, boosting efficiency and cutting costs. The move aims to modernize the fleet and improve last-mile connectivity.
Maruti Suzuki e Vitara Electric SUV Launches December 2
Maruti Suzuki's first pure EV, the e Vitara, launches in India on December 2. With a 500 km range and prices from ₹17 lakh, it marks the automaker's entry into the electric market. Read key facts.
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