KETO Motors to Build New Electric Bus Manufacturing Plant in Telangana

Key Highlights

• ₹300 crore EV investment.

• 2,000+ jobs in 3 years.

• 9-metre electric bus production.

• Backed by TG-iPASS approvals.

• Telangana strengthens EV hub status.

KETO Motors has signed a major agreement with the Telangana government to set up a new electric bus manufacturing facility in Jadcherla. The company will invest INR 300 crore, and the project is expected to create over 2,000 direct jobs within the next three years. The announcement was made during the Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 at Bharat Future City.

New Facility Focused on 9-Metre Electric Buses

The Jadcherla plant will mainly produce 9-metre electric buses, helping KETO Motors expand its capacity and support India’s growing clean mobility needs. This investment strengthens Telangana’s position as a fast-growing hub for EV manufacturing.

Strong Government Support Through TG-iPASS

The state government will assist the project through its TG-iPASS single-window approval system, ensuring faster clearances for statutory and regulatory needs. This support highlights the government's commitment to promoting sustainable mobility and industrial growth.

Leaders Highlight Clean Mobility and Growth

Shri D. Sridhar Babu, Minister for IT, Industries & Commerce, and Legislative Affairs, attended the MoU signing. He said the investment will boost the EV value chain, enhance manufacturing strength, and generate new employment opportunities.

Venkatesh Challa, Director of KETO Motors, praised Telangana as a forward-thinking state for EV manufacturing. He said the new plant will help produce world-class electric buses and strengthen India’s domestic manufacturing ecosystem.

Summit Showcased Telangana’s Vision

The Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 showcased the state’s industrial potential and innovation-driven growth under Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. The event also featured the release of the Telangana Rising 2047 Vision document.

About KETO Motors

KETO Motors, based in Hyderabad, manufactures electric autos and buses for urban and industrial mobility. The company works closely with Tron Energy Technology, Taiwan’s largest electric bus OEM, to boost production for both the Indian and export markets.

A Step Toward Sustainable Transportation

The collaboration between KETO Motors and the Telangana government marks an important move toward strengthening India’s EV manufacturing ecosystem and supporting the future of clean transportation.

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CMV360 Says

The upcoming KETO Motors electric bus factory in Jadcherla marks a major boost for Telangana’s clean mobility vision. With a ₹300 crore investment and over 2,000 jobs expected, the project will strengthen local manufacturing and support India’s growing EV ecosystem. Backed by TG-iPASS, the facility will produce modern 9-metre electric buses and enhance the state’s industrial growth. The partnership highlights Telangana’s focus on innovation, sustainability, and long-term economic development.