India now world's third-largest auto industry, needs to ramp up bus manufacturing: Gadkari
India has become the world's third-largest automobile industry, surpassing Japan, according to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. He emphasized the urgent need to increase bus manufacturing capacity from the current 70,000-80,000 buses annually to meet the demand for nearly 300,000 buses. Gadkari also noted significant advancements in battery technology that support the viability of electric mobility and highlighted government efforts to enhance business operations in the sector.