CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Catalyst E2 Max electric bus is manufactured by
A
Astonbus
B
Tecnobus
C
Volvo
D
Proterra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -z o.o., Volvo Group, Yutong Bus Co., Ltd., VDL Bus & Coach BV, and Hyundai Motor Company are leading players in the global electric bus market. Other significant companies include Edison Motors Co., Ltd., Zhongtong Bus Holding Co., Ltd., IVECO S.p.A., EvoBus GmbH (Daimler Truck), and others.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yutong, China, Largest EV bus manufacturer in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -BYD entered the Japanese market in 2015 and has quickly made inroads. The company now produces more than 70% of the electric buses sold in the country.

Detailed explanation-4: -On 6 March 2014, India’s first intra-city e-bus was launched in Bengaluru. On 17 October 2016, Ashok Leyland unveiled India’s first indigenous e-bus. On 8 August 2019, Government of India sanctioned 5, 595 e-buses to 64 cities and state transport undertakings.

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