What’s in this Report?

Public transport operators across India currently operate just over 150,000 buses. But by 2031, the country will need over 500,000.

Government initiatives are stepping up, meanwhile manufacturers have big plans for electric buses. This growth is fuelled by India’s ambitious climate commitments, including the target of net-zero emissions by 2070.

However, significant barriers threaten to slow this progress. Explore the critical challenges and enablers needed to get electric buses moving on India’s streets – not just to serve the growth in demand, but to transition to sustainable mobility.

Contents:

  • Overview of major Indian e-bus OEMs
  • The impact of India's commitment to net zero
  • Policies & incentives to advance e-buses