Скачать или смотреть The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) in Chennai has been introducing new air-conditioned AC.

The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) in Chennai has been introducing new air-conditioned (AC) buses, primarily as part of a move towards electric buses.
​Here are the key details:
​Type of Buses: The new AC buses are generally electric, low-floor buses.
​Model: A significant batch of these electric buses are the Switch EiV12 model, supplied by Switch Mobility (a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland).
​Deployment:
​The first AC electric bus service in Chennai was launched around August 2025 from the Perumbakkam depot.
​This initial rollout included a batch of 55 air-conditioned electric buses.
​The MTC has plans to introduce a larger number of AC electric buses in phases, with projections suggesting hundreds more in the near future.
​Features: These new buses are typically 12-meter, ultra-low-floor designs and feature:
​Air conditioning
​Wheelchair ramps and kneeling functions for easier boarding
​CCTV surveillance
​GPS-enabled tracking and LED-based stop alerts
​The introduction of these AC electric buses is part of a larger government initiative to replace diesel buses with eco-friendly models and improve public transport comfort and accessibility in the city.