Commercial electric vehicle maker EKA on Saturday unveiled its first e-bus E9.

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The e-bus was unveiled by the Minister of Tourism and Environment in the Maharashtra Government, Aaditya Thackeray

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Along with Sudhir Mehta, Chairman of the EKA and Pinnacle Industries at the Pune Alternate Fuel Conclave (AFC) on Saturday. EKA is a subsidiary of Pinnacle Industries.

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EKA E9 is powered by a 200KW electric motor, offering faster acceleration, more horsepower, greater traction power

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And along with 17 percent gradeability to tackle any terrain and a regenerative braking system, the company said in a release.

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"Electrification of commercial vehicles, public transport, especially the bus sector, is key to India's decarbonisation strategy.

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Today, we are excited to launch our first electric bus EKA E9, to empower cities to achieve their zero-emissions targets," said Mehta.

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Eka buses are designed and optimised to provide the best ride experience and best returns to the customers, he said

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Adding, "With the new EKA E9, we offer a global platform for clean, efficient, and profitable public transport to meet the rising demand on important markets that are ready for the shift to electromobility."

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EKA E9 Electronic Bus With 200KW Motor Unveiled in India