The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) on Friday announced the induction of 148 non-AC electric buses from ...

Bengaluru: The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has begun implementing a new assistive device called OnBoard across its fleet to ensure greater independence and safety for visually ...

As many as 148 new non-AC electric buses (e-buses) added to the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation’s (BMTC) fleet, ...

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation’s (BMTC) new non-AC limited-stop express services have struck a chord with ...

As per the agreement, 320 e-buses will be handed over to BMTC for operations in a phased manner.” Under the GCC model, BMTC will lease the buses from the private firm Ohm Global Mobility.

Bengaluru commuters can soon buy metro and BMTC bus tickets through Namma Yatri and Tummoc apps for seamless travel.

Earlier, BMTC had insisted on the lease model to induct e-buses into its fleet. Under the Bengaluru Smart City scheme, BMTC recently inducted 90 non-AC midi-buses (9m long) from NTPC-JBM Auto JV.

BMTC officials said the pass system was a temporary measure. Geeta Menon, secretary, Domestic Workers Rights Union, criticised the system: “It’s ridiculous to charge a flat fare from domestic ...

Other than the operational cost, the BMTC will be making a capital investment of Rs 83.33 lakh per electric bus. Of this, Rs 50 lakh is expected to come from the Faster Adoption of Manufacturing ...

BMTC, with its fleet of 6,400 diesel buses, is one of the bigger contributors to the city’s air pollution as it operates 75,928 trips covering a distance of 14 lakh kilometres per day.

The BMTC has around 340 midi buses which are operated in the interior parts of the city on smaller roads. “The bus which caught fire on Saturday is also the same model as the buses involved in ...

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) on Friday announced the induction of 148 non-AC electric buses from ...