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Mumbai: Five new AC double-decker electric buses to run from Wednesday

BEST has decided to increase the number of AC double decker buses on Mumbai roads

Mumbai: Five new AC double-decker electric buses to run from Wednesday
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BEST has decided to increase the number of AC double decker buses in Mumbai. BEST administration has decided to introduce five new AC double-decker electric buses on the roads of Mumbai from Wednesday. BEST is gradually trying to replace all conventional double-decker buses with state-of-the-art electric models.


Currently boasting a fleet of 12 air-conditioned double-decker electric buses, BEST's decision to gradually phase out its older, non-air-conditioned counterparts is a testament to the city's commitment to cleaner and more modern public transport. These newly introduced electric buses not only contribute to a cleaner urban environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but they also provide a more comfortable and quieter travel experience to passengers.


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With their air-conditioned double-decker design, these buses offer enhanced seating capacity, allowing efficient transportation of a large number of people. To further support this eco-friendly initiative, BEST has already introduced 200 An order has been placed for the purchase of electric air-conditioned double-decker buses. Of these, 12 buses are already operational, and an additional five buses will be introduced into service this Wednesday. In addition, ten more air-conditioned double-decker buses have arrived in Mumbai and will be integrated into service soon after necessary infrastructure including registration procedures and charging facilities are in place.

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