Switch Mobility has delivered two open-roof Switch EiV 22, double-decker electric bus to Kerala State Road Transport Corporation.
The Switch EiV 22 open-roof buses will ply between tourist spots in Thiruvananthapuram. These buses, designed, developed, and manufactured by Switch, have been procured by KSRTC and will be operated by KSRTC SWIFT – an arm of KSRTC formed for operating long-distance buses. Painted in distinctive shades of blue and brown, these open-top buses will be a prominent tourist attraction on their own in Thiruvananthapuram.
Mahesh Babu, CEO, Switch Mobility Automotive said: “We are elated to play a pivotal role in advancing Kerala’s vision for a progressive and sustainable future through our open-roof Switch EiV 22 buses in collaboration with KSRTC. Our Switch EiV 22 buses are set to become an iconic attraction for tourists in Thiruvananthapuram, offering a unique and immersive experience. The open-roof design allows passengers to enjoy the panoramic views, creating an unforgettable journey that transcends traditional sightseeing. It’s not just about seeing the beauty of Kerala; it’s about feeling, hearing, and smelling the essence of the culturally rich region.”
The buses were inducted by Transport Minister K B. Ganesh Kumar, who personally drove the open-roof Switch EiV 22 double-decker e-bus.
At present, Switch Mobility’s fleet in India comprises nearly 600 e-buses, operating across major cities, including Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Ahmedabad. Cumulative they have covered more than 50 million eco-friendly kilometres since 2018 in India,
