KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Ultraviolette and HPCL sign MoU at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024
- EV charging stations to be installed at HPCL fuel stations nationwide
- Initial phase targets 12 states
Ultraviolette and HPCL joined hands at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, agreeing to set up electric vehicle charging points at important HPCL fuel stations throughout India. Also, you can join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group for the latest automotive updates.
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HPCL And Ultraviolette Collaborate: First Stage Target
The collaboration between Ultraviolette and HPCL is a big step forward. It's all about using HPCL's widespread network of fuel stations to support electric motorcycle travel across the country.
In the first stage of this partnership, Ultraviolette will install charging stations at HPCL fuel stations in 12 states, with plans to expand nationwide later on.
These fast charging stations will be strategically placed along major highways and even in remote areas, thanks to HPCL's extensive network of fuel stations across India. This will allow Ultraviolette's electric bike riders to travel longer distances in less time.
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HPCL, Ultraviolette Partnership: Aims To Be Achieved By The End Of 2024
Debashis Chakraverty, Chief General Manager of Retail Strategy & Business Development at HPCL, stated that HPCL aims to establish 5,000 charging stations by December 2024. Currently, HPCL already operates over 2,600 charging stations at its outlets nationwide. This initiative will bolster the adoption of electric vehicles, particularly in the two-wheeler segment.
Ultraviolette's F77 Electric Motorcycles can travel up to 307 kilometres on just one charge, making it the electric two-wheeler in India with the longest range.
This means riders can easily embark on intercity trips and long-distance adventures without worrying about running out of battery.
Verdict
The partnership between Ultraviolette and HPCL marks a big step forward for eco-friendly transportation in India. By teaming up with HPCL, Ultraviolette makes it easier for people to charge their electric vehicles and encourages more folks to switch to EVs.
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