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Virtual Chimneys, Air Filters: Mumbai's Plan To Tackle Pollution
Fitting vehicle-mounted air filters on 350 buses, setting up virtual chimneys at traffic congestion spots, installing air purification systems in select gardens are some technological measures being identified to control air pollution in Mumbai.
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Soni Razdan's Farewell Note To "Bombay's Bus Of Yore" Is Beautiful
The Raazi actress remembered “the thrill of clambering up the noisy stairs” of the bus and looking out for the empty seats in the front.
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End Of An Era: Mumbai's Double-Decker Buses To Make Their Last Ride Today
Mumbai's iconic double-decker buses will be bidding adieu to the city roads after being in service for over eight decades.
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Mumbai's Iconic Red Double-Decker Buses To Go Off Roads After 8 Decades
Mumbai's iconic red double-decker buses, which have been an integral part of the city's public transport system for more than eight decades, will go off the streets this week, an official said.
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Mumbai Civic Transport Body Takes 400 Buses Off Roads After Fire Incidents
Mumbai's civic transport body BEST on Wednesday said it was taking 400 leased buses off roads after three incidents of these buses catching fire were reported within one month.
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India Gets Its First AC Double Decker E-Bus in Mumbai, Inducted in BEST Fleet
After a delay of several months, the first air-conditioned double-decker electric bus in the country was inducted into the fleet of BEST — the civic transport public body in Mumbai, on Monday, officials said. The wet-leased e-bus will be registered at the Regional Transport Office before it hits the road for the public. This bus is likely to ply ...
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Mumbai To Launch Iconic Double-Decker Electric Buses From January 14
The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) will launch its premium e-bus service this month and roll out double-decker e-buses in January 2023, an official said.
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From Tattoos To A Giant Sword, Sena-vs-Sena Turns Into Spectacle On Dussehra
More than 5,000 buses, besides vans and cars, and a special train will bring in the supporters, say reports
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All Eyes On Today's Two Mega Dussehra Rallies Of Sena Factions In Mumbai
More than 5,000 buses, a number of small tourist vehicles and cars, and a special train have been roped in to ferry supporters of the two rival Shiv Sena factions for their respective Dussehra rallies in Mumbai on Wednesday, sources said on Tuesday.
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Downpour In Mumbai, Public Transport Services, Including Buses Unaffected
Parts of Mumbai witnessed heavy rains on Saturday morning, but the public transport services in the city remained unaffected and no major waterlogging was reported, civic officials said.
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Mobile Phones Should Replace Printed Tickets, India Should Embrace New EV Technology: Union Minister Gadkari
The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari suggested on Wednesday that a time was coming when tickets issued to passengers should be phased out and mobile phones used in their place. He also said that people of India need to accept the new technology of electric vehicles.
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Mumbai's Iconic Double-Decker Busses Now In Electric Avatar
Mumbai's iconic double-decker buses are set for a comeback in an electric avatar with a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking official stating that their numbers will match the highs of the 1990s by next year.
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Mumbai to Get First of 200 New Electric Double-Decker Buses in December, Developed by Switch Mobility
The first of 200 new buses are expected to start service on Mumbai's busy roads from December, joining nearly 400 single-floor EVs already in operation.
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Switch Mobility Unveils EiV22, Country's First Electric Double-Decker Air-Conditioned Bus: Details
Switch Mobility on Thursday unveiled the Eiv22 double-decker electric bus, which will help Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) switch its current fleet of double decker buses to electric. The 66-seater electric buses are powered by a 231-kWh capacity battery pack, with a range up to 250km for intra-city transport.
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Electric Double-Decker Bus With App-Based Booking to Join BEST Fleet in Mumbai
Two new electric buses will join the fleet of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) on Thursday, officials said. This will include a single-decker electric bus for app-based premium bus service and a double-decker air-conditioned bus. According to BEST officials, the manufacturer of the buses will first unveil them at a function nea...
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Virtual Chimneys, Air Filters: Mumbai's Plan To Tackle Pollution
Fitting vehicle-mounted air filters on 350 buses, setting up virtual chimneys at traffic congestion spots, installing air purification systems in select gardens are some technological measures being identified to control air pollution in Mumbai.
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Soni Razdan's Farewell Note To "Bombay's Bus Of Yore" Is Beautiful
The Raazi actress remembered “the thrill of clambering up the noisy stairs” of the bus and looking out for the empty seats in the front.
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End Of An Era: Mumbai's Double-Decker Buses To Make Their Last Ride Today
Mumbai's iconic double-decker buses will be bidding adieu to the city roads after being in service for over eight decades.
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Mumbai's Iconic Red Double-Decker Buses To Go Off Roads After 8 Decades
Mumbai's iconic red double-decker buses, which have been an integral part of the city's public transport system for more than eight decades, will go off the streets this week, an official said.
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Mumbai Civic Transport Body Takes 400 Buses Off Roads After Fire Incidents
Mumbai's civic transport body BEST on Wednesday said it was taking 400 leased buses off roads after three incidents of these buses catching fire were reported within one month.
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India Gets Its First AC Double Decker E-Bus in Mumbai, Inducted in BEST Fleet
After a delay of several months, the first air-conditioned double-decker electric bus in the country was inducted into the fleet of BEST — the civic transport public body in Mumbai, on Monday, officials said. The wet-leased e-bus will be registered at the Regional Transport Office before it hits the road for the public. This bus is likely to ply ...
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Mumbai To Launch Iconic Double-Decker Electric Buses From January 14
The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) will launch its premium e-bus service this month and roll out double-decker e-buses in January 2023, an official said.
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From Tattoos To A Giant Sword, Sena-vs-Sena Turns Into Spectacle On Dussehra
More than 5,000 buses, besides vans and cars, and a special train will bring in the supporters, say reports
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All Eyes On Today's Two Mega Dussehra Rallies Of Sena Factions In Mumbai
More than 5,000 buses, a number of small tourist vehicles and cars, and a special train have been roped in to ferry supporters of the two rival Shiv Sena factions for their respective Dussehra rallies in Mumbai on Wednesday, sources said on Tuesday.
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Downpour In Mumbai, Public Transport Services, Including Buses Unaffected
Parts of Mumbai witnessed heavy rains on Saturday morning, but the public transport services in the city remained unaffected and no major waterlogging was reported, civic officials said.
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Mobile Phones Should Replace Printed Tickets, India Should Embrace New EV Technology: Union Minister Gadkari
The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari suggested on Wednesday that a time was coming when tickets issued to passengers should be phased out and mobile phones used in their place. He also said that people of India need to accept the new technology of electric vehicles.
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Mumbai's Iconic Double-Decker Busses Now In Electric Avatar
Mumbai's iconic double-decker buses are set for a comeback in an electric avatar with a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking official stating that their numbers will match the highs of the 1990s by next year.
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Mumbai to Get First of 200 New Electric Double-Decker Buses in December, Developed by Switch Mobility
The first of 200 new buses are expected to start service on Mumbai's busy roads from December, joining nearly 400 single-floor EVs already in operation.
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Switch Mobility Unveils EiV22, Country's First Electric Double-Decker Air-Conditioned Bus: Details
Switch Mobility on Thursday unveiled the Eiv22 double-decker electric bus, which will help Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) switch its current fleet of double decker buses to electric. The 66-seater electric buses are powered by a 231-kWh capacity battery pack, with a range up to 250km for intra-city transport.
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Electric Double-Decker Bus With App-Based Booking to Join BEST Fleet in Mumbai
Two new electric buses will join the fleet of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) on Thursday, officials said. This will include a single-decker electric bus for app-based premium bus service and a double-decker air-conditioned bus. According to BEST officials, the manufacturer of the buses will first unveil them at a function nea...
