The order includes 1,344 units of LMD Built-up Non-A/C Buses (Skyline Pro 3011 L and Skyline Pro 3010 L) for passenger transport, 197 units of Eicher Pro 6016 12m AC Buses, and 80 units of Eicher Pro 6016 CNG Bus Cowl Chassis.
Additionally, UPSRTC has ordered 42 Eicher Pro 3019 Trucks for logistics and parts movement. The order aims to modernise public transport in Uttar Pradesh as part of the state government’s infrastructure development initiatives.
Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO of VE Commercial Vehicles Limited, said, “We are privileged to have been entrusted by UPSRTC with this significant order, which underscores their confidence in our ability to provide dependable and efficient transportation solutions covering light & medium duty bus and heavy-duty bus operations. This milestone order solidifies our partnership with UPSRTC and Uttar Pradesh – the land of the Maha Kumbh.”
The Skyline Pro range consists of light and medium-duty buses built on Eicher’s 3000 series platform. These buses are powered by E494 and E474 BSVI engines, designed for high fuel efficiency.
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The Eicher Pro 6016 CNG Bus is equipped with an E694 CNG engine with a turbocharger and intercooler, delivering 150 kW of power. It has large CNG tanks for extended trips, a durable Domex chassis, and rubber-padded suspension for smoother rides.
The Eicher Pro 3019 truck features the E494 engine with an advanced Engine Management System, ensuring high fuel efficiency and performance. Designed for business profitability, it supports growth in logistics and transportation.
Eicher provides end-to-end customer support through its Uptime Centre, Uptime Certified Workshops, and extended warranties. Its predictive diagnostic tools and on-road services enhance uptime and productivity.
Eicher Trucks & Buses offers a wide range of connected vehicles with advanced telematics. The Eicher Uptime Centre ensures operational efficiency, while the Pro 3000 and Pro 6000 platforms deliver reliable performance.
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