Five SWITCH IeV4 vehicles from the initial order for 100 vehicles were delivered today, marking the official launch of the eco-friendly fleet.
MoEVing's commitment to sustainable urban logistics extends further, with a MoU for 2,500 SWITCH IeV4 vehicles.
This partnership is formed to champion Sustainable Urban Logistics in India for a Greener Future.
Delhi, India: SWITCH Mobility Ltd (‘SWITCH’), an integral part of the Hinduja Group, a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles, has inked a MoU with MoEVing, India's premier Electric Mobility Technology Platform, to deliver 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 and 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.
Mr. 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 Switch Mobility is proud to be at the forefront of this transformation. Our SWITCH IeV4 which is India’s first eLCV in 3.5-ton category is built on a cutting-edge 310V high-voltage architecture for enhanced performance. Our vehicle offers superior payload, extended range and maximised volumetric space, all resulting in a significantly better TCO, making the SWITCH IeV4 the smarter choice for a greener future.
We are proud to be collaborating with MoEVing, whose forward-thinking approach mirrors the global trend towards data-driven efficiency in the logistics industry. Through this partnership, we will be supplying our intelligent SWITCH IeV4 electric commercial vehicles to them, thereby reshaping urban mobility in India and paving the way for a cleaner, more efficient transportation."
Mr. 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 proprietary, connected technology telematics solution helps businesses achieve smarter and more cost-effective fleet operations. This system optimizes routes, promotes efficient driving, prevents breakdowns, and provides real-time data for streamlined 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.