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Time of India
23-06-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
NueGo expands electric intercity bus network across India
NueGo , the electric intercity bus service by GreenCell Mobility , has announced a significant expansion of its nationwide operations. The company has introduced several new electric bus routes across North, South, and Central India, including its longest intercity route between Delhi and Lucknow. This development marks a step forward in the adoption of electric mobility for public transport and is part of NueGo's plan to improve regional connectivity through a zero-emission fleet. New routes and infrastructure expansion The newly added routes include Delhi to Lucknow, Delhi to Amritsar, Bengaluru to Davanagere, Harihar, and Madurai, Chennai to Madurai and Salem, Delhi to Bareilly, Haldwani, and Sirsa, Guntur to Visakhapatnam, Gurugram to Haldwani, Jaipur to Kota, Delhi to Hisar, Amritsar to Jammu, Indore to Ratlam, Hyderabad to Kurnool, and Bengaluru to Mysore. The Delhi-Lucknow route, completed in approximately 10 hours, is currently the longest EV intercity route operated by the company. As part of its infrastructure development, NueGo now operates over 50 mid-points nationwide equipped with EV charging stations. Safety measures Speaking on the expansion, Devndra Chawla, MD and CEO, GreenCell Mobility, said, 'At NueGo, we are constantly working to create a network that is as sustainable as it is comfortable. With these new routes, we're enabling more travellers to choose a greener alternative without compromising on safety or quality. This is not just about expansion—it's about leading a nationwide movement for zero-emission intercity transport.' NueGo currently operates a fleet of over 300 electric buses and has also introduced India's first fully electric air-conditioned sleeper bus service. The buses feature fast-charging technology and a range of up to 500 km per charge. In addition to technical features, the company has implemented several safety-focused initiatives. NueGo has equipped its fleet with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), speed limiters, GPS live tracking, CCTV surveillance, and driver breath analyser tests. It has also launched a 24x7 helpline and Pink Seat booking feature aimed at enhancing women's safety. The service uses AI-based systems for booking and real-time tracking and offers onboard Wi-Fi for passengers. By operating a 100% electric fleet, NueGo continues to support efforts to reduce transport-related emissions in India.
NDTV
11-06-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
NeuGo Inducts Delhi-Lucknow Route, Longest Journey On Its List
NueGo, India's first electric intercity bus brand by GreenCell Mobility, proudly announces the launch of its all-electric bus service on the Delhi-Lucknow route, offering fares at Rs 999. This new route reinforces the brand's commitment to sustainable mass mobility, offering Guests a premium travel experience between two large cities of the Northern region. The launch of its newest and longest electric intercity bus route, connecting Delhi to Lucknow, covering this extensive route in approximately 10 hours, marks a significant milestone in sustainable travel, setting a new benchmark for long-distance EV intercity transportation in India. NueGo's electric buses are built to provide a seamless blend of safety, comfort, timeliness, and sustainability. With zero tail-pipe emissions, each bus undergoes 25 rigorous safety checks, including mechanical and electrical inspections, ensuring reliability for long-distance travel. With a range of over 250 kilometres on a single charge, the Delhi-Lucknow route offers a smooth, sustainable travel experience for all Guests. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Devndra Chawla, CEO & MD of GreenCell Mobility, said, "At NueGo, we are constantly working towards offering guests a sustainable yet premium intercity travel experience. With this expansion, we're not just launching new routes; we're building a movement toward cleaner, smarter intercity travel. Our mission is to reduce India's carbon footprint while delivering unmatched comfort and reliability." Also Read - 2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport Breaks Cover: Here's What Has Changed The Delhi-Lucknow service is part of NueGo's growing sustainable mass mobility network across India, with over 300 electric buses operating more than 500 daily departures. NueGo electric buses feature advanced technology, including real-time geo-location tracking through a dedicated mobile NueGo App. Guests benefit from well-trained staff, premium in-cabin comfort, and access to airport-like lounges in select cities, ensuring a pleasant and stress-free journey. NueGo also prioritises women's safety with several dedicated features, including a 24x7 helpline, a "Pink Seat" option available during ticket booking, and buses equipped with CCTV surveillance, GPS tracking, driver breath analyser tests, and speed caps set at 80 km/hr. This route launch follows the successful conclusion of NueGo's Kashmir to Kanyakumari (E-K2K) expedition, which demonstrated the resilience of electric buses across diverse terrains and emphasised the importance of public engagement in sustainability efforts.
NDTV
03-06-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
NueGo Teams Up With 'Housefull 5', Blending Comedy and Clean Travel
GreenCell Mobility's all-electric intercity bus service, NueGo, announced a new partnership with one of Bollywood's most anticipated films of the year - Housefull 5. As part of the tie-up, NueGo is rolling out a 10 per cent discount across its nationwide network of electric bus routes. Passengers can avail of the offer by entering the promo code 'Housefull5' while booking through the NueGo app or on their official website. The limited-time offer encourages eco-conscious commuting on the back of the impending release of the comedy movie. View this post on Instagram A post shared by NueGo (@nuegoindia) The fifth installment in the Housefull series, slated to hit theatres on June 6, 2025, brings together a star-studded cast that includes Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, and Sonam Bajwa. The movie has been directed by Tarun Mansukhani and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment (NGE) banner. Commenting on the collaboration, Devndra Chawla, CEO & MD of GreenCell Mobility, said, "We are thrilled to partner with Housefull 5, a film that embodies entertainment and mass appeal. At NueGo, we're committed to delivering safe, sustainable, and comfortable travel. This collaboration reflects our mission to integrate meaningful entertainment into green mobility, making each journey both engaging and responsible." NueGo is the first electric commercial mobility brand to equip its entire fleet with ADAS features. The company places a high priority on passenger safety and comfort, especially for women travellers with initiatives like 24x7 helpline for women, introduction of the Pink Seat option during ticket booking, CCTV surveillance, GPS tracking, speed-locking at 80 kmph, and real-time driver monitoring through breath analyser tests.
Time of India
23-04-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
EVs, AI Cars & Air Taxis – The future just shifted gears
EV and Autonomous Driving are among the leading topics that are keeping automotive engineers busy across the world. And that's also reflected in a way in this week's edition of our ETAutoTech about EVs, building just good EVs may not be good enough. Building them with minimal environmental impact is. And, that's why any technology development that eliminates use of rare earth minerals commands special attention. Let us take a look. Top Highlights Made in India, Rare-Earth Free! VNIT's Game-Changer for EVs Nagpur's VNIT researchers have developed rare earth-free tech for electric vehicles —marking a major step in reducing India's reliance on Chinese imports. Why it matters: Rare-earth magnets are expensive and geopolitically sensitive. This innovation could change the EV cost equation. Read Full Story Smart Tech Trends India 2030: Self-Driving Boom? NITI Aayog's Big Forecast By 2030, the Indian auto landscape will be dominated by self-driving, smart, and safe tech features. Expect AI, ADAS, and automation to rule the road. Get the Insights Cloud Cars Are Coming Wipro Showcases AI-Powered SDV in Bengaluru Wipro's CEO Srini Pallia unveiled a cloud-connected car prototype built on AI-driven software-defined vehicle (SDV) architecture. See What's Inside ADAS on the Road NueGo Brings Driver Assistance to Electric Buses Electric bus operator NueGo equips its fleet with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to boost safety on highways. Explore More Global Moves Flying Taxis in NYC? Archer & United Team Up Archer plans to launch an air-taxi network in New York City with United Airlines. Think Uber for the skies. Catch the Flight Plan China vs. Buzzwords Ban on 'Smart' & 'Autonomous' in Ads China clamps down on misleading vehicle ads using terms like 'smart' or 'autonomous' unless fully validated. Read the Policy Shift Japan Talks Safety Amid Trade Tensions Car Safety Takes Center Stage in Tariff Talks Japan to raise auto safety standards as a bargaining chip in upcoming tariff discussions with the US. Inside the Talks EV Disruptions Tesla Faces Heat Robotaxis & Budget EVs in the Spotlight Tesla scrambles to refocus on affordable EVs and its long-promised robotaxi rollout amid backlash and sliding demand. Full Story Volkswagen's China Strategy In-House Autonomous Driving for China VW doubles down on local R&D, building its own automated driving tech tailored to Chinese roads. View Development Plans Startup Spotlight Garuda Aerospace Lifts Off Raises ₹100 Cr in Series B Drone-tech startup Garuda Aerospace secures big funding from Venture Catalysts to expand into precision agri and smart delivery. Read the Funding Update Looking Ahead Nissan Sets 2027 Target Next-Gen Autonomy by FY27 Nissan to roll out next-generation autonomous driving technology with real-time hazard perception by fiscal year 2027. Future Drive Tech Enjoyed this issue? We invite you to kindly share your feedback on the newsletter, suggestions on what you would like to see in its future editions. Please share them on .
Time of India
23-04-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Smarter, Safer, Greener: This Week in Auto Tech
EV and Autonomous Driving are among the leading topics that are keeping automotive engineers busy across the world. And that's also reflected in a way in this week's edition of our ETAutoTech about EVs, building just good EVs may not be good enough. Building them with minimal environmental impact is. And, that's why any technology development that eliminates use of rare earth minerals commands special attention. Let us take a look. Top Highlights Made in India, Rare-Earth Free! VNIT's Game-Changer for EVs Nagpur's VNIT researchers have developed rare earth-free tech for electric vehicles —marking a major step in reducing India's reliance on Chinese imports. Why it matters: Rare-earth magnets are expensive and geopolitically sensitive. This innovation could change the EV cost equation. Read Full Story Smart Tech Trends India 2030: Self-Driving Boom? NITI Aayog's Big Forecast By 2030, the Indian auto landscape will be dominated by self-driving, smart, and safe tech features. Expect AI, ADAS, and automation to rule the road. Get the Insights Cloud Cars Are Coming Wipro Showcases AI-Powered SDV in Bengaluru Wipro's CEO Srini Pallia unveiled a cloud-connected car prototype built on AI-driven software-defined vehicle (SDV) architecture. See What's Inside ADAS on the Road NueGo Brings Driver Assistance to Electric Buses Electric bus operator NueGo equips its fleet with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to boost safety on highways. Explore More Global Moves Flying Taxis in NYC? Archer & United Team Up Archer plans to launch an air-taxi network in New York City with United Airlines. Think Uber for the skies. Catch the Flight Plan China vs. Buzzwords Ban on 'Smart' & 'Autonomous' in Ads China clamps down on misleading vehicle ads using terms like 'smart' or 'autonomous' unless fully validated. Read the Policy Shift Japan Talks Safety Amid Trade Tensions Car Safety Takes Center Stage in Tariff Talks Japan to raise auto safety standards as a bargaining chip in upcoming tariff discussions with the US. Inside the Talks EV Disruptions Tesla Faces Heat Robotaxis & Budget EVs in the Spotlight Tesla scrambles to refocus on affordable EVs and its long-promised robotaxi rollout amid backlash and sliding demand. Full Story Volkswagen's China Strategy In-House Autonomous Driving for China VW doubles down on local R&D, building its own automated driving tech tailored to Chinese roads. View Development Plans Startup Spotlight Garuda Aerospace Lifts Off Raises ₹100 Cr in Series B Drone-tech startup Garuda Aerospace secures big funding from Venture Catalysts to expand into precision agri and smart delivery. Read the Funding Update Looking Ahead Nissan Sets 2027 Target Next-Gen Autonomy by FY27 Nissan to roll out next-generation autonomous driving technology with real-time hazard perception by fiscal year 2027. Future Drive Tech Enjoyed this issue? We invite you to kindly share your feedback on the newsletter, suggestions on what you would like to see in its future editions. Please share them on .
