

India's electric bus sales drop 38% in April 2026 to 347 units. PMI leads, while JBM and Switch see sharp declines. Pinnacle and JSW show strong growth.

MG Group completes 30 years at Zaheerabad plant, reports ₹700 crore revenue, wins awards, and plans expansion with focus on premium coaches, automation, safety, and better passenger experience.

Olectra MD Mahesh Babu urges India’s bus industry to lead electric mobility with innovation, lower costs, and fast charging, highlighting the need for global leadership in the sector.

India’s electric bus transition faces delays due to a lack of depot space, high costs, and financing issues, as highlighted by Purple Mobility at Busworld India 2026.

Hindustan Zinc launches Rajasthan’s first EV bus fleet, aiming to cut emissions, boost green mobility, and support its Net Zero 2050 sustainability goals.

Tata Motors has produced its 10 lakhth commercial vehicle at the Lucknow plant, marking a major milestone. The facility supports over 8,000 jobs, operates on renewable energy, and focuses on green mobility and skill development.

Switch Mobility has delivered 100 electric buses to Mauritius, marking India’s largest electric bus export. The buses, procured via CESL and operated by NTC, support Mauritius’ clean mobility and public transport modernization goals.

Switch Mobility has deployed ten EiV12mt intercity electric coaches for Prasanna Purple Mobility Solutions on the Mumbai-Pune route. Each coach offers 45 seats, over 300 km range, and fast charging, supporting sustainable intercity travel.

Olectra Greentech has unveiled a new brand identity, signaling its evolution from electric bus manufacturing to integrated mobility and energy solutions. The company operates over 3,600 electric vehicles and has an order book exceeding 10,000 units.

The first cybersecurity audit for AMTC's electric buses has been completed by GlobalLogic and ISSPL, covering key digital systems and aligning with international standards to enhance passenger safety and operational resilience.

India's electric bus sales reached 559 units in March 2026, down 3% MoM. JBM Electric led the market, while Switch Mobility declined, and PMI Electro Mobility recorded strong growth.

JBM Auto emerges as a leader in the FY26 electric bus market. With Telangana included, it secures the No.1 position, highlighting strong growth and rising dominance in India’s EV bus segment.

A leading electric bus manufacturer reported a five-fold increase in FY26 sales, expanded its manufacturing capacity, and began international deployments, including new agreements in Africa and plans for production in Australia.

ZF Group will supply ADAS technology for electric buses in India from 2027. The OnGuardMAX-based system uses cameras and radar, meets GSR 184(E) standards, and has been tested over 450,000 kilometres locally.

EKA Mobility achieved a fivefold increase in electric commercial vehicle sales for FY2026, selling 1,143 units. Growth is driven by rising demand, government policies, and new collaborations on advanced electric powertrain systems.






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