Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.

Tata Motors has delivered 35 electric AC buses to Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) as part of an order of 340 Starbus e-buses, which are to be supplied to the undertaking. The delivery is a part of the first-ever Gross Cost Contract (GCC) by BEST. The company will be undertaking to build, deploy, maintain and operate the complete charging infrastructure along with the buses.

The company will deliver the rest of the order in a phased manner, as per the schedule. The electric buses are equipped with advanced features such as a lift mechanism that extends an automated ramp for easy entry and exit of specially-abled passengers, along with ergonomic seats, roomy interiors, utility provisions like charging ports and wide entry and exit passages.

Tata Motors is India’s largest automobile company. Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand, South Africa and Indonesia. Among them is Jaguar Land Rover, the business comprising the two iconic British brands.