Tata Motors delivers first 26 of 340 electric buses for mass zero-emission mobility in Mumbai

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By Jim Gibbins - 1st February 2021

Mumbai - Commercial vehicle manufacturer, Tata Motors Ltd of Mumbai, has delivered 26, Tata Ultra Urban 91, electric AC 9m buses to Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) in Mumbai.

The buses are first to be delivered as a part of much larger order of 340 electric buses from BEST sourced under the Indian government’s FAME II initiative; the remaining 314 e-buses will be delivered in a phased manner over the next year. The electric bus is now being manufactured on a dedicated separate line at Tata Motors’ Dharwad plant.

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