Electric vehicle manufacturer Olectra-BYD has signed an agreement with the government of Uttarakhand for deploying 500 AC electric buses with an investment of Rs 700 crore.
As per the pact, Hyderabad based Olectra Greentech in a strategic tie-up with China's BYD Auto Industry will deploy the ‘Made in India' eBuzz K7 (nine mtr) and eBuzz K9 (12 mtr) electric buses in the state. Olectra-BYD has already started trial run for one month between Dehradun to Mussoorie and the charging infrastructure has been installed at Dehradun.
The bus offers state-of-the-art technologies like CCTV camera, GPS navigation, panic button and many more to ensure the safety of passengers.