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Top players, including Hinduja Group and Adani are keen to invest in UP’s electric mobility sector. According to Invest UP officials, Hinduja Group has envisioned a substantial contribution through strategic initiatives by pledging to annual procurement of 2,500 electric buses for a period of three to five years.

State has the highest e-vehicle registrations in country accounting for around 25% of total EVs on roads across India; as of February 2023, around 4,15,000 EVs were operating in UP

Commuters who use the BEST bus services faced major inconveniences on Friday after private leased employees went on a strike for the third consecutive day

Standards body confirms plans to update its public target dashboard today

Mumbai Bus Services: The buses leased by BEST from the private firm SMT, also known as Daga Group, were the worst affected on the second day; 473 of its 579 buses remained off the roads. In addition, 369 of 400 buses of Mateshwari, 155 of 340 buses of Tata Motors and 12 of 280 buses of Hansa stayed inside the depots. The drivers of the buses of other private operators, namely Olectra, E-Trans and Switch Mobility, did not take part in the strike.

Smithfield Foods, LATAM Airlines Group, and clean energy giant Trina Solar among firms that failed to follow up climate commitments with formal emissions goals

Standards body confirms plans to update its public target dashboard today

Tata Motors has filed a design patent for a double-decker electric bus. It is likely to compete with the Switch EiV22 - launched in Mumbai last year.

BEST had awarded a contract to Switch Mobility, a subsidiary of Ashok Layland, for the supply of 200 double decker electric buses.

ICICI Securities recommended hold rating on Ashok Leyland with a target price of Rs 185 in its research report dated July 25, 2023.