SWITCH Mobility Ltd, an integral part of the Hinduja Group, a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles, has inked an agreement with MoEVing, India’s premier Electric Mobility Technology Platform, to deliver over 2,500 units of its cutting-edge SWITCH IeV4 vehicles to propel the widespread adoption of EVs in the logistics sector. This momentous agreement marks a significant stride towards sustainable urban freight transportation in India.
Switch Mobility enters the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Segment with the Switch IeV4, engineered for zero-emission, mid & last mile delivery. The vehicles seamlessly resonate with MoEVing’s commitment to sustainable urban logistics. This strategic alliance seeks to overhaul last-mile delivery operations, simultaneously advancing India’s objectives of curbing carbon emissions and fostering sustainable economic development.
Mahesh Babu, CEO, SWITCH Mobility Ltd., commented on the partnership, ” The global landscape of urban mobility is undergoing a historic shift towards electric vehicles, and we’re proud that we are at the forefront of this transformation. Our intelligent SWITCH IeV4 vehicles boast impressive features like a 120 km range and 1700 kg payload capacity, making them perfect for sustainable last-mile deliveries.
MoEVing’s forward-thinking approach mirrors the global trend towards data-driven efficiency in the logistics industry. By supplying MoEVing with our intelligent SWITCH IeV4 electric commercial vehicles, we’re reshaping urban mobility in India and paving the way for a cleaner, more efficient transportation landscape that can serve as a model for other developing nations.”
Vikash Mishra, Founder and CEO, MoEVing said, “For the past 2 years, our partnership with Switch Mobility has been marked by their commendable proactive and collaborative approach to vehicle development. The arrival of the first batch of Switch IEV4 vehicles in Delhi for MoEVing fills us with immense pride. We will be introducing this innovative vehicle across all our customer networks, enhancing our commitment to transforming logistics with cutting-edge solutions.”
The SWITCH IeV 4, a variant of the SWITCH IeV Series, is an intelligent electric light commercial vehicle (eLCV). Designed with a 32.2 kWh battery, it offers a spacious cargo area and delivers a 120 km range for safe, comfortable and efficient operations. Its 60 kW motor and 230 Nm torque provide strong performance. The IeV 4 also boasts a 1700 kg payload capacity and the Switch iON system – a comprehensive telematics system that helps businesses achieve smarter and more cost-effective fleet operations. This system optimizes routes and driver behavior, prevents breakdowns through predictive maintenance, and provides real-time data and insights to streamline deliveries.
The SWITCH Mobility-MoEVing MoU paves the way for a significant shift towards sustainable urban logistics in India. By deploying SWITCH’s cutting-edge electric vehicles, MoEVing aims to set new standards for operational excellence, environmental stewardship, and customer satisfaction within the logistics industry.