Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Olectra Deploys 4,000 Electric Buses, Milestone for India
Olectra Greentech is a company that makes electric buses.
They just put 4,000 of their buses on the roads in India, which is the most ever for one company.
The buses have already traveled 730 million kilometres and saved a lot of bad air pollution.
The 4,000th bus was given to the chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, a state in India.
This shows that more public buses are moving to electric power to help the planet.
Olectra Greentech Limited deployed 4,000 electric buses, the first company in India to reach this number.
The 4,000th bus was handed over to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during a flag‑off ceremony.
The fleet has covered over 730 million green kilometres and prevented more than 6.5 lakh tonnes of CO₂ emissions.
Olectra’s buses operate across multiple Indian states, transporting millions of passengers with lower operating costs.
The company plans to continue scaling electric bus deployment to support India’s cleaner transport goals.
- Who
- Olectra Greentech Limited and Himachal Pradesh officials
- What
- Deployment of 4,000 electric buses on Indian roads
- Where
- Himachal Pradesh, India
- Why
- To advance India’s electric mobility and reduce CO₂ emissions
- Company
- Olectra Greentech Limited
- Milestone
- 4,000 electric buses deployed
- Fleet coverage
- 730 million green kilometres
- CO2 prevented
- 6.5 lakh tonnes
- Event
- Himachal Road Transport Corporation induction
- Location
- Himachal Pradesh, India
