The Rising Indian Bus Industry

The Indian economy is getting stronger by the day and transport has moved up the public agenda. The country's commercial vehicles business has grown exponentially over the last 2-3 years. One of the largest markets in the world with around one billion people and low levels of car ownership, the Indian bus and coach manufacturing industry is now building more than 25,000 larger buses and coaches each year. That makes the market about the same size as the whole of the Western European industry and still there are many more people with disposable incomes thus fuelling demand for commuter and inter-city travel. The rapidly expanding new highway network is making that much more feasible for many people.

  

 

 

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No other industry platform showcases, the buses and coach manufacturers products and technology quite like this! For all companies manufacturing buses, accessories and services, 'Busworld India' offers a ready terminus where customers and decision makers can see the latest developments and interact with the exhibitors. Today, over half a million buses traverse the subcontinent. The state road transport undertakings operate large fleets all over India. The major cities have their own extensive fleets, while private operators are also widely present. And the challenge lies in providing economical, comfortable, environment-friendly and safe transport solutions to the Indian clients. Air-conditioned bus travel segment also needs to be exploited on a large scale.