Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah launched 20 new Airavat Club Class luxury 2.0 buses in Bengaluru Vidhana Soudha on Wednesday. The luxury buses will ply to different locations and offer top comfort to passengers.
The staff of Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) and transport minister Ramalinga Reddy were also present at the inaugural event. Also Read - Bus fares to be hiked in Karnataka? KSRTC sends proposal after ₹ 295 cr loss in last three months According to reports, each Airavat Club Class luxury 2.0 bus costs ₹ 1.
78 crore. It is an updated version of the previous Airavat Club Class buses. These buses also have more legroom and headroom and wider windshields.
With these 20 buses, KSRTC now has the highest number of Volvo buses in its fleet. KSRTC said, “Windshield glass is 9.5 percent wider, improving driver visibility and reducing blind spots.
Larger luggage space, offering 20 per cent more capacity compared to previous buses, making it the first bus with such ample luggage space, pantographic design, making vehicle maintenance easier, rear fog lights for improved safety during nighttime driving, easy-to-reach driver controls and switches for greater driver convenience.” Also Read - King Charles III and Queen Camilla's secret three-day trip to Bengaluru. Here is why These buses also have powerful halogen headlights and daytime running lights (DRL) with new plush interiors.
The Scandinavian-style exteriors offer visually appealing aesthetics, making the journey .
