Assam orders 100 e-buses from Hyderabad-based Olectra

Hyderabad-based electric bus manufacturing company Olectra has received an order (Letter of Award) for 100 e-buses from the Assam State Transport Corporations (ASTC).

Published: 03rd September 2022 05:20 AM  |   Last Updated: 03rd September 2022 05:20 AM   |  A+A A-

By Express News Service

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad-based electric bus manufacturing company Olectra has received an order (Letter of Award) for 100 e-buses from the Assam State Transport Corporations (ASTC). This is the first order bagged by the company from a Norther-Eastern State. 

The company will deliver the buses to ASTC over a period of nine months and will take responsibility for their maintenance for a period of  five years. The value of these buses would be approximately `151 crore.  
K V Pradeep, Olectra MD, said, “We are happy to get the first order from a North-Eastern State. With this order, our buses will be operating all across the country. Our buses have so far clocked over 5 crore km on Indian roads, and significantly reduced carbon emissions.”

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