India, 19 August 2025: EKA Mobility, a leading automotive & technology company creating a new paradigm in global CV electric mobility sector and Chartered Speed, a renowned player in passenger bus mobility services have partnered to deploy 1,135 electric buses under the Government of India’s Pradhan Mantri e-Bus Sewa Scheme.
The companies recently received the Letter of Confirmation of Quantity (LOCQ) for 235 buses, adding to the earlier confirmation of 900 buses, taking the total tally to 1,135 buses across India. The initiative is expected to serve over 3.6 lakh passengers daily and generate more than 2,500 jobs, strengthening India’s green mobility landscape and driving inclusive economic growth.
Bringing together EKA Mobility’s EV manufacturing expertise and Chartered Speed’s operational excellence, the partnership is set to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable mobility solutions. Under the recent allocation of 235 buses, Chartered Speed will procure, operate, and maintain fleets across Madhya Pradesh (110 buses), Odisha (60 buses), Chhattisgarh (35 buses), and Meghalaya (30 buses).
Mr. Rohit Srivastava, Business Head & Chief Growth Officer, EKA Mobility, said, “EKA Mobility’s mission has always been to make clean, safe, and efficient mobility accessible to all,” said Mr. Rohit Srivastava, Business Head & Chief Growth Officer, EKA Mobility. “Through the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme and our collaboration with Chartered Speed, we are proud to deploy 1,135 electric buses that will serve lakhs of citizens every day. Every bus we put on the road is a step towards reimagining India’s cities making them smarter, greener, and more people centric.
“Chartered Speed’s vision is to transform everyday travel through clean, efficient and inclusive public transport,” said Mr. Sanyam Gandhi, Whole-Time Director, Chartered Speed. “This allocation under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme, along with our partnership with EKA Mobility, is a significant step in that direction. It reflects our commitment to creating reliable mobility solutions that ease commuting, support local communities and contribute to India’s green mobility mission.”
With a focus on clean energy and urban inclusion, EKA Mobility continues to drive the shift toward eco-friendly, reliable, and accessible public transport across key Indian cities, reinforcing its role as a key enabler in India’s transition to sustainable mobility.
About EKA (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.):
EKA (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), with Pinnacle Industries Limited, Mitsui Co., Ltd. (Japan) & VDL Groep (Netherlands) as equity partners, is an automotive & technology company creating a new global CV electric mobility paradigm. EKA’s vision is to lead the world to a sustainable future by creating an ecosystem for Environment-Conscious Mobility. With an industry-leading team, cutting-edge technology, modular designs, and lean manufacturing processes, EKA’s mission is to bring reliable and efficient mobility solutions to the masses. EKA’s sharable technologies and low-investment production processes enable the lowest TCO and democratize electric vehicles for mass adaptation.
About Chartered Speed: Chartered Speed Limited, established in 2010, with over 14 years of experience, is one of the leading bus passenger mobility companies in India. With a fleet of more than 1800 buses and a commitment to excellence, the company offers comprehensive services tailored to meet the needs of communities. The company operates a diverse fleet that serves various mobility needs including city and intercity bus services under government contracts, daily staff and school transportation for private organizations, and long-distance intercity travel. Over the years, Chartered Speed has steadily expanded its services to support safe and sustainable transportation for communities across India.
