Mumbai's iconic BEST double-decker bus goes ELECTRIC, Image Gallery: IN PICS
Switch Mobility recently delivered its first Switch EiV22 electric double decker AC bus to Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) for public transport. Mumbai is the only city in India which has twin-deck buses in operations and the 66-seater electric buses will become first-in-India electric double decker buses.
Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) has got its first all-electric double decker AC bus from Switch Mobility, the electric vehicle division of Hinduja Group's flagship Ashok Leyland. The company unveiled its double-decker 66-seater electric bus in the presence of Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways. Mumbai is the only city in the country which has twin-deck buses in operation and Ashok Leyland rolled out these buses way back in 1967. Now 55 years later, Ashok Leyland is offering an electric double decker bus to Mumbai. Switch already has its electric double-decker buses in the United Kingdom with more than 100 buses in service on the UK roads.
Switch Electric Bus EiV22 Unveiled
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Switch Electric Bus EiV22 in Mumbai
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Switch Electric Bus EiV22 Cabin
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Switch Electric Bus EiV22 Design
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Switch Electric Bus EiV22 Front
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Switch Electric Bus EiV22 for BEST
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