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The BEST has inducted 15 more long buses -- single decker 12 metre length electric AC buses -- in its fleet, taking the total number of such buses to 50, an..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on January 16, 2024
Commuters decry notice on AC double-deckers—plying on the crowded Andheri-SEEPZ and Andheri-Kurla routes—that prohibits standing passengers on both decks,..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on December 13, 2023
BEST plies AC double-deckers on restricted route, single-deckers on full route as the former face trouble navigating SCLR; commuters slam public transport..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on November 30, 2023
It’s the end of the road for the iconic non-AC diesel double deckers of Mumbai. Friday will mark the final run of the last remaining old bus in Andheri with..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on September 15, 2023
The iconic double-deckers will fade into oblivion on September 15, as BEST will phase out the five remaining buses in its fleet, a spokesperson from the..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on September 5, 2023
BEST officials say changes recommended by Mumbaikars have been taken into account
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on May 23, 2023
50 such buses to be operated in phase 1; BEST to launch e-cab aggregator, ferry service
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on December 3, 2022
Zee Auto Awards 2022: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari makes BIG announcement! says 'Government plans to reduce prices of double-deckers buses in the country' Here's..
Credit: Zee News - Published on November 1, 2022
The financial capital is the last urban area where these double-deckers are still running, though they were once found in robust numbers in Kolkata, Bengaluru,..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on August 28, 2022
Mumbai is getting the famous double-deckers back and this time they won’t even be emitting poisonous gasses. The Mumbai double-deckers will be built by..
Credit: BGR India - Published on August 19, 2022
Government push for clean energy has meant double cost and double delay for the undertaking that had planned to get 100 diesel-powered buses by 2021
on August 6, 2021 • Mid-Day
As of today, BEST has placed orders for 100 automatic transmission Bharat Standard VI class, non-AC double-decker buses with automatic doors.
on April 9, 2021 • Mid-Day
The museum is situated in the holy town of Dharmasthala. The museum team had approached former MLA and Shiv Sena leader Krishna Hegde, who got in touch with the..
on March 5, 2021 • Mid-Day
They say BEST has stripped SoBo of legacy; Undertaking says move temporary and that the buses will be back soon
on January 21, 2021 • Mid-Day
Mumbai's love for its double-decker buses may be unflinching, but a corner of a Santacruz depot offers a stark contrast. Here a bunch of AC double-decker buses..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on January 7, 2021
With 4,445 buses and 24 lakh passengers every single day against nearly 18 lakh commuters by Central and Western Railway together, the *BEST* has emerged as the..
on December 30, 2020 • Mid-Day
With excitement and cheer amid bus fans, transport experts and commuters, the Association of Designers has proposed holding a competition for a unique new..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on November 19, 2020
There is something to cheer about amid a period of despondency and uncertainty. Mumbai is readying for a new addition on its roads. Or rather, a new addition of..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on November 17, 2020
Mumbai's love affair with the double-decker BEST bus can now continue. Following several emotional appeals from Mumbaikars, and mid-day's articles on the..
on November 16, 2020 • Mid-Day
Stating that the *Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport* (BEST) should not repeat the mistakes it committed in the past by not saving a single tram car, the..
on October 19, 2020 • Mid-Day
A day after taking over as chairman of the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (*BEST*) undertaking, *Shiv Sena* leader Pravin Shinde told Mid-Day that..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on October 19, 2020
These buses have seen the best of the days. From welcoming India's winning cricket team to hosting victorious sportspersons in other cities to those who hired..
on September 11, 2020 • Mid-Day
Ashok Leyland has announced that its U.K. subsidiary Optare delivered the first set of 21 battery-electric Metrodecker EV double deckers on July 30. A
Credit: Hindu - Published on August 5, 2020