Hero Electric partners with Alt Mobility to deploy 10,000 e2Ws
Date: 26 Jan 2022
India’s No. 1 electric two-wheeler company,
Hero Electric has partnered with ALT Mobility, India’s first dedicated platform
for leasing of electric vehicles for the logistics market. Under the
collaboration, both the companies will work with logistic aggregators and fleet
operators to deploy 10,000 Hero Nyx e-2W by 2023.
The
logistics and the last-mile delivery segment is growing at an unprecedented
pace and makes for an apt section for green mobility shift to cut
emissions. With the Government’s push to
convert delivery segment vehicles to EV, Hero Electric has been fronting the
switch through multiple B2B partnerships. Expanding the EV ecosystem, the
electric two-wheeler manufacturer will continue such collaborations to attain
mission ‘Zero Emission.’
ALT
Mobility offers two and three-wheeler electric vehicles on an affordable
monthly subscription to fleet operators. They cover the financing, road tax,
auto insurance, and service and spare costs of the EVs – a full turnkey service
for reducing the high costs and complexities of fleet electrification.
Sohinder
Gill, CEO, Hero Electric, said, “With the changing market scenario and
increased preference for the electric vehicle, we have understood the crucial
need to boost EV adoption. We are witnessing more and more businesses opting
for cleaner solutions to reach their consumers. At Hero, we strive to provide
360-degree solutions to our B2B customers through our strong network presence
across India. This association will aid us in enabling carbon-free mobility in
the logistics market and cater to consumer needs of last-mile delivery offered
by ALT Mobility.”
Dev
Arora, CEO of ALT Mobility, further added, “We have conducted extensive tests
on the ground and spent several months with the Hero Electric team before
building our conviction that the Hero Nyx EV is a bankable vehicle for
intensive logistic operations.To further boost the bankability ofelectric
vehicles, we connect our fleetswithintelligent sensors and technology platform
to map vehicle to our partners, manage trips, conduct health and diagnostics,
provide service alerts, and improve rider behaviour to get the maximum
performance and life from the vehicle.”