Eicher Trucks & Buses, a division of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), has secured an order from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) for 1,621 buses and 42 heavy-duty trucks. This order underscores Eicher’s growing presence in the commercial vehicle space and its commitment to providing reliable, fuel-efficient, and modern transport solutions.
The order comprises a diverse range of vehicles tailored to meet UPSRTC’s operational needs, including:
1,344 units of LMD Built-up Non-A/C Buses (Skyline Pro 3011 L & Skyline Pro 3010 L)
197 units of Eicher Pro 6016 12m AC Buses
80 units of Eicher Pro 6016 CNG Bus Cowl Chassis
42 units of Eicher Pro 3019 Trucks for logistics & parts movement
This expansion aligns with the Uttar Pradesh Government’s push for enhanced public transport and will play a crucial role in modernizing the state’s bus fleet ahead of major events like the Maha Kumbh.
Speaking on this milestone order, Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO, VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd, stated:
“We are privileged to have been entrusted by UPSRTC with this significant order, which underscores their confidence in our ability to provide dependable and efficient transportation solutions covering light & medium duty bus and heavy duty bus operations. This milestone order solidifies our partnership with UPSRTC and Uttar Pradesh – the land of the Maha Kumbh.”
Eicher’s buses and trucks are built on cutting-edge Pro 3000 and Pro 6000 platforms, featuring high-performance, fuel-efficient engines, and advanced telematics for superior uptime.
Skyline Pro Series: A premium range of LMD buses powered by E494 and E474 BSVI engines, ensuring optimal fuel efficiency and a comfortable ride experience.
Eicher Pro 6016 CNG Bus: Equipped with an E694 CNG engine, turbo-charger, and inter-cooler for high power output (150 kW). The bus comes with large CNG tanks, a rugged Domex chassis, and intelligent IDIS 2.0 technology to enhance driver efficiency.
Eicher Pro 3019 Truck: Designed for high profitability, this smartly engineered truck features an E494 engine with advanced Engine Management System, ensuring exceptional performance and fuel economy.
Eicher supports its fleet with Lifetime Support Solutions, which include real-time vehicle monitoring through its Uptime Centre, seamless maintenance via Uptime Certified Workshops, and extended warranties with predictive diagnostics for enhanced reliability.
With this landmark order, Eicher Trucks & Buses continues to redefine commercial mobility in India, delivering next-gen transportation solutions that blend innovation, efficiency, and durability.