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Why Electric School Buses Must Be Affordable: A Call to Action for EV Manufacturers in India

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At Galaxy Cars Bihar, we believe the future of transportation is electric—and that includes our children’s daily school commute.  Introduction India’s electric vehicle revolution is in full swing, with passenger cars, bikes, and city buses already on the road. But one critical sector remains largely untouched— school transportation . For lakhs of children across India, the daily commute still involves aging diesel buses that pollute the very air they breathe. Electric school buses are the solution—but they remain unaffordable for most Indian schools . It's time that EV manufacturers step forward with cost-effective, school-focused electric buses that truly support India's education and environmental goals. The Problem: Electric Buses Are Too Expensive for Schools While large transport operators or government agencies can afford ₹30–40 lakh electric buses, most schools cannot . Let’s look at the numbers: A new diesel school mini-bus (18–24 seats) costs about ₹10–12 lak...