Tata Motors on 2 November announced that it has received an order to supply and operate 200 electric buses in Srinagar and Jammu for Jammu and Srinagar Smart City projects. 

The company has also supplied the first batch of Ultra EV air-conditioned electric buses to Srinagar Smart City through its group company, TML Smart City Mobility Solutions. 

In its regulatory filing, the company said, “The delivery of the electric buses is part of its larger order to supply, maintain and operate 100 electric buses in Srinagar and 100 electric buses in Jammu, for a period 12-years for Jammu and Srinagar Smart City projects.”

Asim Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Chairman of TML Smart City Mobility Solutions (J&K) Pvt Ltd, said that this marks a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to make safer, smarter, and greener mobility solutions, and we look forward to playing an important role in shaping the future of public transport in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). 

The company, to date, has supplied more than 1,000 electric buses across multiple cities in India that have clocked more than 9.6 crore kilometres with an uptime of 95%.