Canada-headquartered GreenPower Motor Company, a producer and distributor of electrical medium and heavy-duty automobiles has inked a three way partnership (JV) by its wholly-owned subsidiary EA Green-Power with the Jupiter Wagon Group (Jupiter Group) to carry choose GreenPower all-electric automobiles to the Indian market.
Jupiter producers railway wagons, passenger coaches, wagon parts, and castings in India and counts the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Shipping, Tata Motors, Volvo Eicher Motors, Bharat Benz, and Avia Motors amongst its main prospects.
Brendan Riley, president, GreenPower stated, “GreenPower has joined forces with Jupiter Wagon Group to bring GreenPower’s EV Star CC to the Indian market. We are excited to work with Jupiter to conform (homologate) a right-hand-drive version of the vehicle that is already proven and popular in North America. Both GreenPower and Jupiter believe that this zero-emission, battery-electric platform is exactly what is needed for India to both provide a clean air solution and a cost-effective way to move people and goods. This collaboration leverages the proven EV prowess of GreenPower and the manufacturing and distribution strength of JWL.”
The EV Star Cab and Chassis Right Hand Drive (EV Star CC RHD) is a purpose-built multi-utility zero-emissions automobile with a regular battery pack of 62.5 kWh with a payload of 4,095 kilograms and a variety of 150km or an elective battery pack of 118 kWh offering a payload of three,675 kilograms and a variety of 250km.
The EV Star Cab and Chassis may be deployed for quite a lot of mid and last-mile supply wants.
Priyankar Balekai, VP – Global Trucks, Greenpower stated, “We’ve recently opened our office in Hyderabad and are excited to be working with Jupiter to demonstrate the EV Star CC RHD to the Indian market, which is an untapped market for medium and heavy-duty all-electric vehicles.”
Source: www.financialexpress.com”