First Made in India Electric Bus 2022, Indian electric vehicle maker EKA has partnered with Canada’s NuPort Robotics to bring advanced driver assistance systems to electric buses on Indian roads.
First Made in India Electric bus 2022, India’s Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari witnessed EKA E9 in Pune for the first time on Friday. EKA E9 is said to be the first “Made in India”. The length of the “Electricity, Zero-Emission Bus” is 9 meters. The Minister of Union praises the company’s efforts and innovations to transform mobile power in India’s commerce with Dr Sudhir Mehta, President of the EKA & Pinnacle Industries Ltd. about the Electric Vehicle Initiative started by them.
EKA is a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries and the E9 is the company’s first electric bus. The bus features a powerful stainless steel chassis and overall composite construction, as well as a streamlined vehicle design for maximum power and range. With a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to modern internal combustion engine (ICE) buses on Indian roads, the EKA E9 promises to deliver sustainability and profitability to its customers. All parties involved.
The E9 electric bus has front and rear air suspension with ECAS. The bus is equipped with an electric motor with a maximum output of 200 kW (272 hp) and a torque of 2500 Nm and a regenerative braking system. The bus has a floor height of 650mm, is suitable for the elderly, children, women and special health passengers, has a width of 2500mm and can carry up to 31 passengers. The electric bus also has a wheelchair ramp.
The company claims that the EKA E9 is equipped with its vehicle control unit software that includes an integrated strategy for vehicle performance. At last month’s E9 presentation, Sudhir Mehta said: Ten. With the new EKA E9, we are providing a global platform for clean, efficient and profitable public transport to meet the growing demand in key public transport ready markets. conversion to electric motors.
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