The joint venture expects to scale up to over 10,000 battery swapping stations across 40+ cities in next 3 years and aims to to establish and deploy one of the largest battery swapping infrastructure networks by 2030
The EV scooter is priced between Rs 59,000- Rs 60,000 per vehicle and will be available in the market by the end of May.
SUN Mobility will deploy these 2-wheelers under both the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) models.
Under the partnership, the companies are looking to deploy over 15,000 electric two-wheelers and 1,000 electric three-wheelers in all metropolitan cities through the next 12 months, SUN Mobility said in a statement.
According to a statement, with this deployment, Swiggy will be able to reduce Co2 emissions by 20,000 tonnes every year.
Under the partnership, SUN Mobility will provide its battery swap solutions for last-mile deliveries with the initial fleet deployment to start in the National Capital.
SUN Mobility, the leading provider of universal energy infrastructure and services for electric vehicles (EVs) showcased futuristic mobility and energy solutions to Scholz.
The company unveiled its SwapX compact battery swapping station at the Auto Expo 2023 here, with an aim to enable individuals to become franchisees as it looks to accelerate expansion of network.
Chetan Maini, the man who built India’s first electric car and a pioneering figure in the global EV space, addresses the many queries that surround India’s soon-to-be-implemented battery swapping policy.
Sun Mobility will have 500 Swap Points in India by end-2022, plans to roll out products to enhance the swap experience, and firm up its share in battery-swapping space.
The global partnership between Chennai-based commercial vehicle maker and Sun Mobility will leverage India's innovation and engineering potential to develop electric mobility solutions, Ashok Leyland said in a statement.