VECV Showcases Next-Gen Volvo and Eicher Buses at PRAWAAS 4.0

VECV showcases the Volvo 9600, Eicher Skyline Pro-E electric coach, and Eicher Skyline Pro 3010 School bus at PRAWAAS 4.0, advanced technology and sustainability.

Bengaluru- VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd., a joint venture between the Volvo Group and Eicher Motors displays the next generation Volvo and Eicher buses at PRAWAAS 4.0. The range of state-of-the-art public mobility solutions includes the luxurious Volvo 9600 coach, the electric Eicher Skyline Pro-E 13.5 m monocoque Intercity coach, and the Eicher Skyline Pro 3010 School bus.

VECV is dedicated to shaping the future of India's bus industry, aligning with the government's vision for a modern, sustainable, and inclusive public transport system. Through the Volvo and Eicher ranges, VECV offers products that cater to both budget and premium travel needs. At PRAWAAS 4.0, VECV highlights industry-leading connected solutions, supported by a 24/7 Uptime Centre and a nationwide distribution network.

Mr. Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO, VECV, said, “At VECV, we are proud to contribute to the Government of India’s vision for people mobility in Viksit Bharat by delivering bus solutions that redefine public transportation. With our state-of-the-art products across multiple fuel drivelines, we offer a unique blend of safety, luxury and sustainability. I congratulate BOCI on organizing PRAWAAS 4.0 and bringing together key public transport stakeholders.”

Mr. Suresh Chettiar, Executive Vice President- Bus Division, VECV, said, “We are proud to contribute to India’s evolving transportation landscape with vehicles that ensure passenger comfort while enhancing driver and product efficiency. Our showcase at PRAWAAS 4.0 includes our latest advancements representing the perfect blend of modern technology, safety, and sustainability. As the Indian Public Transport landscape evolves rapidly, VECV stands committed to deliver leading “passenger-centric” solutions to fleet operators across the country.”

Volvo Buses introduces the Volvo 9600 coach, setting a new standard in passenger comfort, performance, and safety. Available in both seater and sleeper versions, it offers next-level luxury for intercity travel. Features include soft-touch interiors, individual infotainment systems, upgraded ambient lighting, and integrated berths. Enhanced with Eco Roll, Idling Shutdown, adjustable chassis height, Door Brake, and Rear Axle Load Adjuster, the 9600 ensures top performance and safety. Volvo Dynamic Steering provides smooth operation, making it a premier choice for premium intercity travel.

The Eicher Skyline Pro-E is an electric coach designed for intercity travel. Built on a monocoque platform, it features a silent driveline for a quieter ride and an aesthetically designed saloon with plush seats and automatic temperature control. Combining comfort, sustainability, and advanced technology, the Skyline Pro-E offers a superior travel experience and is an ideal choice for operators.

The Skyline Pro 3010 is Eicher's premium school bus on the robust 3000 series platform. It offers Next Gen Travel with enhanced quality and refreshed aesthetics. Key features include AMT, HHR seats, and advanced safety systems such as FAPS, FDSS, a camera monitoring system, and an anti-roll bar, ensuring a secure environment for students.

All Volvo and Eicher buses are backed by comprehensive support solutions, including the industry-first 100% Connected Fleet and a state-of-the-art Uptime Center. These app-based smart solutions enhance productivity and efficiency for buses, drivers, and fleet managers, while also reducing their carbon footprint.