Electric Water Texis
Mumbai . Electric Water Taxis Arrive In City; Services Likely To Begin From March 10 Mumbai, March 5: Mumbai’s much- awaited electric water taxi service has moved a step closer to launch with the arrival of the first set of vessels in the city. The air-conditioned electric boats are expected to begin operations around March 10, connecting the Domestic Cruise Terminal in South Mumbai to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), with ticket prices expected to be around Rs 100 per passenger as fixed by the authority. The launch, however, had been delayed earlier due to technical issues with the supplier of motors required for the vessels. The problem has now been resolved, allowing preparations for the service rollout to move ahead. For the next few days, trial runs will be conducted and later commercial services will be launched. Project implementation and vessels The project is being implemented by Bharat Freight Group (BFG), and the boats have been built by Mazag...