Pune’s Olectra Receives Order for 123 E-Buses from Thane Municipal Transport Undertaking Updated On Tue, Sep 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Pune-based electric bus manufacturer and the Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL Group’s) subsidiary company, Olectra Greentech, and its transporter partner named Evey Trans consortium have bagged orders for 123 E-buses worth Rs 185 crore from Thane Municipal Transport Undertaking in Maharashtra. Olectra Greentech and Evey Trans are both a part of Megha Engineering and […] Read more
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Launches 42 E-Buses In Lucknow And Kanpur Updated On Mon, Aug 29th, 2022 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath has launched 42 electric buses in Kanpur and Lucknow. Previously, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh had adopted electric buses as a component of its public transportation system, and now Kanpur and Lucknow have joined the list. In addition, the CM of Uttar Pradesh has stated that helicopter flights between Lucknow and […] Read more
CESL Mulls $10 Billion Tender For 50,000 EV Buses To Decarbonise Public Transport Updated On Thu, Jul 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy State-controlled Convergence Energy Services Ltd. (CESL) is looking at floating a $10-billion tender to buy close to 50,000 electric buses to help make public transport carbon emission-free. CESL Managing Director Mahua Acharya has been quoted by a news report as saying, “Such tenders are beginning to look like infrastructure projects and local production of electric […] Read more
Tata Motors emerges lowest bidder for electric buses in CESL tender Updated On Thu, Apr 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Tata Motors has emerged as the lowest bidder in the mega tender for 5,450 electric buses floated by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) under the remodelled FAME II scheme, the government said on Tuesday. Discovered prices of the Grand Challenge tender are between 15 per cent and 48 per cent lower than the price discovered […] Read more
ChargeZone’s 125 Strong DC Point Network Powering E-buses across Indian cities Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Vadodara based electric vehicle charging network company ChargeZone has announced today that it is powering more than 500 Electric Buses through its nation-wide network of over 125 Superfast DC Points in cities such as Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Patna, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Varanasi etc. in a bid to accelerate the growth of e-mobility in India. The company has undertaken this initiative […] Read more
CESL Gets Lowest Ever Prices for 5450 Buses under FAME II Scheme Updated On Wed, Apr 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a PSU under Ministry of Power has announced today that it has discovered the lowest ever prices for the biggest ever demand for electric buses under the Grand Challenge tender. The tender, announced in January this year, had hoped to get the first batch of buses on the road by […] Read more
Bengaluru to get 1500 e-buses under Centre’s ‘Grand e-Mobility Challenge’ Updated On Mon, Jan 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy If all goes to plan, Bengaluru will get 1,500 electric buses under the Centre’s ‘Grand Challenge’ plan. Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL), a PSU under the Union ministry of power, recently unveiled a tender worth Rs 5,500 crore to induct 5,580 e-buses (5,450 single-decker and 130 double-decker ones) across the country. Bengaluru is expected to […] Read more
CESL Launches Massive 5500 cr Tender For Electric Buses Updated On Thu, Jan 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Giving a big thrust to the adoption of electric buses for public transport in the country, Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), today announced the floating of a request for proposals for the biggest ever demand for electric buses, under the ‘Grand Challenge’ – a set of homogenized […] Read more
Hyderabad-based Olectra Greentech Bags Order for 50 E-buses Updated On Tue, Jan 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Olectra Greentech, Hyderabad-based country’s largest manufacturer of electric buses, on Monday said it has received a letter of award (LoA) for 50 e-buses from “one of the state transport authorities” for inter-city operations under the central government’s FAME-II scheme. These buses are to be delivered in 12 months, the company said in a regulatory filing. […] Read more
