EKA Mobility will supply and maintain 70 electric buses, including chargers, for UPSRTC’s fleet, supporting sustainable public transportation in Uttar Pradesh with a 10-year maintenance contract to ensure operational efficiency.
10 Dec 2024 | 4357 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau
EKA Mobility (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), a company specializing in electric mobility and technology, has announced securing two orders worth approximately ₹150 crore from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC).
The orders include the supply and maintenance of 40 EKA 12, 12-meter AC electric buses, ...
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EKA Mobility (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), a company specializing in electric mobility and technology, has announced securing two orders worth approximately ₹150 crore from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC).
The orders include the supply and maintenance of 40 EKA 12, 12-meter AC electric buses, and 30 EKA 9, 9-meter AC electric buses. These vehicles are intended to enhance UPSRTC's fleet with eco-friendly options that prioritize safety, passenger comfort, and operational efficiency. The company will also provide chargers to support smooth operations. Both projects include a long-term annual maintenance contract (AMC) to ensure consistent performance for the next 10 years.
Rohit Srivastava, Chief Growth Officer of EKA Mobility, expressed the company’s commitment to working with UPSRTC to improve public transportation in Uttar Pradesh. He noted that the orders reflect EKA Mobility's focus on delivering sustainable and efficient mobility solutions in India.
These new additions to UPSRTC's fleet are expected to contribute to the state’s shift towards cleaner and more sustainable transportation systems.
EKA Mobility, a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries Limited, is an emerging player in India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector, focusing on electric buses and commercial vehicles. Headquartered in Pune, the company seeks to address the growing demand for sustainable mobility solutions while supporting India’s transition to cleaner transportation systems.
EKA Mobility offers a range of electric buses, including 9-meter and 12-meter variants, designed for both urban and intercity transport. These vehicles feature advanced electric drivetrains, energy-efficient designs, and safety systems to ensure optimal performance and passenger comfort. In addition to manufacturing, the company provides charging solutions and long-term maintenance contracts to facilitate seamless operations for its customers.
The company has collaborated with state transport corporations and private operators to supply electric buses for public transport. Its projects often include comprehensive support, such as charger installations and fleet management services, ensuring efficient deployment and operations.
EKA Mobility is also involved in research and development to enhance vehicle efficiency, battery technology, and smart connectivity features. By focusing on sustainable design and operational efficiency, EKA Mobility aims to contribute to India’s goals for reducing vehicular emissions and adopting environmentally friendly technologies. Its efforts align with the government's initiatives to promote electric vehicles under the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme.