Leading online travel platform EaseMyTrip.com is entering the electric vehicle (EV) market through its new subsidiary, Easy Green Mobility, focusing on electric bus manufacturing. This move comes as the Indian electric bus market is projected to grow at a 24% CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Easy Green Mobility will develop advanced electric buses equipped with cutting-edge technology and long-range battery systems. Another EaseMyTrip subsidiary, YoloBus, will handle the operational side of these buses. The company plans to invest Rs 2 billion over the next 2-3 years in research, development, and the establishment of a manufacturing plant with an initial capacity of 4,000-5,000 buses.

EaseMyTrip aims to operate over 2,000 electric buses across India by 2027-28.

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