Switch Mobility Electric Buses Secures 650 Bus Order For Mumbai Pune Transit

Switch Mobility has secured an order for 650 electric buses from Sai Green Projects Private Limited, marking a major expansion in India’s public transportation electrification efforts. The Switch Mobility electric buses will be deployed across transit networks in Mumbai and Pune under Phase II of the Central Government’s PM E-Drive scheme. The contract highlights the increasing adoption of electric commercial vehicles for urban mobility and supports the transition toward cleaner public transport solutions in major Indian cities.

Under the agreement, Switch Mobility will supply nine-meter electric buses in both air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned configurations. Sai Green Projects Private Limited secured the tender issued by Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) for operating the fleet under public transport systems managed by Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport in Mumbai and Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited in Pune.

The deployment will support electric mobility initiatives in India by strengthening zero-emission bus operations in urban transportation networks. The order reflects growing demand for sustainable commercial vehicle solutions as government-backed programs encourage wider adoption of electric fleets. Public transport operators are increasingly focusing on electric buses to reduce emissions, improve operational efficiency, and modernize city mobility infrastructure.

Switch Mobility stated that it has deployed more than 2,500 electric buses in India to date. The company’s global electric bus fleet has covered over 185 million kilometers across urban transit, intercity transportation, and specialized mobility applications. This operational experience supports the company’s position in delivering electric commercial vehicle solutions for large-scale transportation projects.

The latest order from Sai Green Projects Private Limited further expands electric bus adoption in Mumbai and Pune, two important metropolitan regions with high public transportation demand. The project under Phase II of the PM E-Drive scheme demonstrates continued momentum toward electrified public mobility and increased participation of commercial vehicle manufacturers in India’s clean transportation ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many electric buses has Switch Mobility received in this order?
Switch Mobility has received an order to supply 650 electric buses for deployment across Mumbai and Pune public transit networks under the PM E-Drive scheme. The vehicles include nine-meter electric buses available in air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned versions. The order was secured through Sai Green Projects Private Limited after winning a tender issued by Convergence Energy Services Limited for operating fleets with major transport authorities in Maharashtra.