To make the transport quick for the differently-abled commuters, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (Finest) has introduced 26 new e-buses with a mechanical lift.
The e-buses are equipped with sophisticated attributes such as lift mechanism that extends an automated ramp for quick ingress and egress of specially-abled passengers, along with ergonomic seats, roomy interiors, utility provisions like charging ports, WiFi hotspot for on-the-go connectivity and wide entry and exit passages.
Besides, the buses also come with Intelligent Transport System (ITS), telematics technique, regenerative braking technique, amongst other attributes, for effective and smooth operations, Tata Motors mentioned.
The buses have been tested and validated by Tata Motors across states, like Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Assam and Maharashtra, to establish functionality in diverse terrains, according to the automaker.
The buses had been procured beneath the central government’s FAME India scheme final month. These buses had been inaugurated by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in a flagging-off ceremony that may well take location at Murli Deora Chowk, Nariman Point.