EKA Mobility Joins Forces with Skyline Motors to Roll Out Electric Buses in Uttarakhand
EKA Mobility, a leading Indian EV manufacturer and subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries, has partnered with Skyline Motors (India) Pvt. Ltd. to launch its EKA 9 electric buses in Uttarakhand. This collaboration marks a significant step towards supporting the state’s green transportation initiatives while offering sustainable travel options.
Eco-Friendly Commutes Across Dehradun, Rishikesh, and Haridwar
The newly deployed EKA 9 electric buses are now operating along the busy Dehradun-Rishikesh route, with a stop in Haridwar, covering an impressive 300 kilometers each day. This eco-conscious solution is designed to offer commuters a cleaner, more reliable, and cost-effective travel experience. With this initiative, both companies aim to reduce carbon emissions while promoting Uttarakhand’s vision of becoming a sustainable transport hub.
A Step Towards Sustainable Public Transport
Rohit Srivastava, Chief Growth Officer at EKA Mobility, expressed excitement about the partnership, saying, “This collaboration with Skyline Motors is a significant step toward supporting Uttarakhand’s green transport goals. We’re proud to offer a zero-emission, energy-efficient solution for travelers. Our electric buses not only align with the state’s sustainable vision but also provide operators and passengers with a superior, cost-effective commuting experience.”
Cutting-Edge Technology for a Greener Future
The EKA 9 electric bus boasts advanced features aimed at improving both passenger comfort and environmental impact. The 9-meter, fully air-conditioned bus comes with a 35+1 seating capacity and a floor height of 900 mm for easy access. Powered by a robust 200 kW battery, the bus ensures smooth, energy-efficient journeys, making it an ideal choice for intercity transportation.
Elevating Public Transit in Uttarakhand
Anil Dixit, Managing Director of Skyline Motors, commented on the collaboration, stating, “Our partnership with EKA Mobility is a game-changer for intercity public transport in Uttarakhand. These electric buses, with their 300-kilometer daily range, will not only provide a green alternative to conventional transport but also offer passengers a premium travel experience, enhancing connectivity across the region.”
Conclusion: Paving the Way for Electric Mobility
The introduction of EKA 9 electric buses in Uttarakhand is a major milestone in the region’s efforts to adopt sustainable transport solutions. As public transit continues to evolve, this partnership between EKA Mobility and Skyline Motors is setting the stage for a future of clean, efficient, and comfortable travel.
