Joined by staff, Mr. Asim Kumar Mukhopadhyay, CEO and MD, TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Limited and Mr. Mahesh Suguru, Plant Head – Pantnagar, Tata Motors, marked off the electric buses at the plant.
At its Pantnagar facility in Uttarakhand, Tata Motors, India’s top commercial vehicle maker, has started a fleet of electric buses for staff mobility. Modern technology and advanced battery systems abound in the zero-emission, totally indigenously built buses. Under management by Tata Motors’ subsidiary TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Limited (TSCMSL), Tata Ultra 9m electric buses will meet staff transportation needs at the plant.
With about 1,100 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually, this e-bus service is meant to give over 5,000 staff safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly commuting choices, therefore lowering their carbon footprint. Using electricity produced by a 16MW solar power plant will charge the buses, and guarantee a totally green operation.
Vice President and Head of Operations, Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles Vishal Badshah said, “The deployment of electric buses for worker transportation is a critical step towards our objective of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. From sourcing and development to manufacturing and daily running, we are including sustainability in every facet of our activities. Already certified as Zero Waste to Landfill and water-positive, Pantnagar Plant’s installation of this electric fleet highlights even more its leadership in sustainability.”
With their electric drivetrain, regenerative braking systems, and Intelligent Transport Systems—which highlight Tata Motors’ leadership in the electric mass mobility space—the Tata Ultra EV 9m electric buses Already operating more than 3,101 electric buses across 10 Indian cities, Tata Motors’ electric solutions clearly exhibit dependability and efficiency as they collectively cover more than 240 million kilometres with over 95% uptime.
Leading worldwide producer with a varied range of vehicles, including automobiles, SUVs, buses, lorries, and electric vehicles, Tata Motors, a flagship firm of the Tata Group, With its headquarters in Mumbai, Tata Motors provides dependable, creative, environmentally friendly mobility options across several markets.
