Olectra eyes edge over rivals with new battery technology
Financial Express Chandigarh
|August 28, 2025
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ELECTRIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLE (CV) maker Olectra Greentech may soon get an edge over rivals such as Tata Motors as it upgrades its buses using next-generation blade battery technology.
Sharat Chandra, chief financial officer, Olectra Greentech, said the homologation process of the buses is at an advanced stage and should be completed this month. "We are planning to commercialise operations in small numbers from Q3," Chandra said.
The Hyderabad-based company had first displayed the blade battery technology at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.
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