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Switch Mobility Secures Massive 840 E-Bus Order for Delhi Under PM E-Drive Scheme
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CNBC TV18•28-09-2026, 16:13
Switch Mobility Secures Massive 840 E-Bus Order for Delhi Under PM E-Drive Scheme
- •Switch Mobility, a Hinduja Group firm, secured an order for 840 electric buses from Antony Road Transport Solutions under the first phase of the PM E-Drive scheme.
- •The order includes 420 9-meter and 420 12-meter AC electric buses for deployment with the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and Transport Department, Delhi.
- •This initiative aims to enhance efficient passenger movement and contribute to Delhi's sustainable mobility goals by electrifying public transport.
- •Agreements have been formalized between Switch Mobility and Antony Road Transport Solutions, marking a significant step towards cleaner transportation in the national capital.
- •Ganesh Mani, CEO of Switch Mobility, highlighted the growing confidence in electric mobility solutions for large-scale public transportation, addressing diverse passenger needs.
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Switch Mobility secured an order for 840 electric buses from Antony Road Transport Solutions under the first phase of the PM E-Drive scheme, comprising 420 9-metre and 420 12-metre AC electric buses for deployment in Delhi.
The 840 electric buses will be deployed for operation with the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and the Transport Department, Delhi.
The Delhi government plans to induct 2,800 air-conditioned low-floor electric buses, consisting of 1,400 nine-metre and 1,400 twelve-metre buses, to strengthen public transport connectivity.
