Delhi, July 18, 2024: SWITCH Mobility, a global manufacturer of electric buses and light commercial vehicles from the Hinduja Group, has handed over the keys to the much-awaited SWITCH IeV3 in the 1.25 tonne payload category, marking a significant milestone in sustainable urban logistics.
Mahesh Babu, CEO of SWITCH Mobilityhas handed over the keys to its SWITCH IeV3 vehicles to its customers, accelerating India’s transition to sustainable mobility with superior products that offer unmatched efficiency and performance.
Announced in September last year, the SWITCH IeV3 rolled off the Hosur production line this month and is now available across 30 dealerships across India.
Mahesh Babu, CEO, SWITCH Mobility expressed his enthusiasm: “The world today is collectively striving towards a more sustainable future with thoughtful decisions driving significant change. SWITCH Mobility is proud to be leading this movement and delivering pioneering solutions that will make a real impact. Today, we are excited to hand over the first set of SWITCH IeV3 keys to our valued customers. SWITCH IeV3 demonstrates our commitment to innovation in delivering commercially viable solutions for last-mile mobility. Meticulously designed to meet the specific needs of our customers, it boasts advanced battery technology, impressive range and intelligent design. Its competitive pricing makes electric mobility a strategic choice for a wide range of businesses, accelerating the transition to a sustainable future. We are confident that SWITCH IeV3 will revolutionize electric commercial transportation and shape its future.”
The SWITCH IeV3 is an intelligent electric light commercial vehicle with a 25.6 kWh battery and a payload of 1250 kg. It offers a spacious payload and a range of 140 km, ensuring a safe, comfortable and efficient operation. With a 40 kW motor and 190 Nm torque, the SWITCH IeV3 delivers powerful performance. Moreover, the SWITCH iON system, a unique connected technology telematics solution, improves the efficiency and performance of the vehicle. This advanced telematics system provides real-time data and analytics, enabling businesses to monitor and optimize their fleet operations for smarter, more cost-effective management.
Following the success of SWITCH IeV4, SWITCH IeV3 is the latest addition to the SWITCH IeV series. With the best total cost of ownership (TCO) on the market, SWITCH IeV3 is set to set a new benchmark in the industry.
About SWITCH Mobility
SWITCH Mobility, a flagship company of the Hinduja Group, is a global electric bus and light commercial vehicle manufacturer committed to advancing green mobility. Founded through a strategic collaboration between the engineering expertise of Indian leader Ashok Leyland and British bus manufacturer Optare, the company seamlessly integrates the best innovators and cutting-edge technology to deliver an unmatched product choice on a global scale. In 2014, SWITCH (then Optare) brought the first UK-made fully electric bus to London roads and has since put more than 950 electric buses on the roads, covering more than 120 million kilometres around the world.
SWITCH Mobility’s achievements are backed by numerous awards including India’s Most Trusted Brand, Company of the Year, L&ICV People Mover of the Year, Star Electric Bus of the Year, Sustainability Award, Best PR Campaign, Most Trusted Brand in the Country, etc. Recognized as a Great Company to Work For, SWITCH Mobility fosters a corporate culture that values agility, innovation and responsibility.
With dedicated teams in Leeds, UK and Chennai, the company’s market-leading vehicles are sold worldwide, combining the best of technology and engineering to create a unique product. SWITCH Mobility exists as a hands-on force leading the world towards a sustainable and green future. Representing the blend of UK and Indian expertise, the company’s vehicles symbolize the future of green mobility and SWITCH Mobility’s commitment to shaping a cleaner, more sustainable world. Leveraging proven experience and expertise in lightweight construction, net-zero carbon technology, data analytics, software and customer service, SWITCH Mobility aims to become the commercial EV provider and employer of choice in the industry.
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