GPCL plans to put electric bus on road
July 14, 2014
Gandhinagar, 14 July 2014
Gujarat governmenr run Gujarat Power Corporation Limited (GPCL) has invited expression of interest on its website for introducing e-vehicle project on pilot basis on Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar route.
The project is about 15-40 seater mini- buses. The project also includes setting up of solar-power based electric charging stations at regular distances on Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar highway.
As a green initiative,the state government had earlier put CNG-run buses on this route but later the buses were replaced with diesel buses.
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