SWITCH Mobility, the electric vehicle arm of Ashok Leyland and part of the Hinduja Group, has delivered Delhi’s first iconic electric double-decker bus. This initiative, branded as ‘Dekho Meri Dilli’, is a major step toward sustainable urban mobility and environmental accountability in the National Capital. Residents and visitors can now explore the city’s rich heritage in a fully electric, air-conditioned bus that offers a clean and comfortable experience.
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What are the technical features of Delhi’s first electric double decker bus
The Switch EiV 22 is designed with advanced technology to handle urban transport needs while keeping the environment clean. It ensures a smooth ride with high safety standards. Here are the key technical details:
- Battery Capacity: It features a 231 kWh liquid-cooled battery pack.
- Range: The bus can travel up to 250 kilometers on a single full charge.
- Charging: It uses a 650V architecture with dual-gun charging support for faster turnarounds.
- Seating: It has a capacity to carry 65 passengers at a time.
- Manufacturing: The bus complies with FAME II norms and uses domestic components.
Which route will the new electric bus follow in Delhi
The bus is specifically dedicated to sightseeing and will cover some of the most famous historical and cultural landmarks in Delhi. The service is scheduled to start every morning at 9 AM from Dilli Haat – INA. During the day, the bus will pass through Vijay Chowk, Rashtrapati Bhavan, the National Museum, and the National Gallery of Modern Art. The journey concludes at 6 PM at the Pradhan Mantri Sangrahalaya. This service allows tourists to see the grandeur of the capital without adding to the city’s air pollution levels.
