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 (BMTC) on Friday announced the induction of 148 non-AC electric buses from ...

Bengaluru: Tata Motors has commenced the delivery of 148 advanced Tata Starbus electric buses to the Bengaluru Metropolitan ...

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) launched 148 non-AC electric buses and introduced new routes under ...

On Board is a communication system that comprises two key components: a handheld remote carried by the commuter and a ...

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 ...

The buses will be low-floor electric and will be operated on Gross Cost Contract (GCC) model,” said a BMTC official. The first bus will be put on a trial run and then pressed into service.

As per the GCC model, the cost risk is borne by the private operator (manufacturer of the bus) while the public authority bears the revenue risk, which is linked to ridership and operational ...

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.

In the 2017-18 state budget, there was a plan to induct 1,500 diesel buses under the PPP model but it didn't take off. BMTC had also lost subsidy under Centre's FAME scheme to induct e-buses on lease.

The proposed intermodal hub will be developed on around 40 acres of land, covering Terminals 1, 2, and 3 of the existing KSRTC bus station.

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