Tuesday
January 21
2020

Amazon India to Include 10,000 E-Vehicles in Its Delivery Fleet by 2025

By Peerzada Abrar

E-commerce major said on Monday that its fleet of delivery vehicles will include 10,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2025 in India. These EVs are in addition to the global commitment of 100,000 electric vehicles in the delivery fleet by 2030 announced in the Climate Pledge signed by 

The fleet of 10,000 EVs will include 3-wheeler and 4-wheeler vehicles, which have been designed and manufactured in India.

Initially, they will operate in over 20 cities of India, including Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Pune, Nagpur and Coimbatore.

With the introduction of electric vehicles, India aims to reduce carbon emissions and environmental impact of delivery operations.

Photo courtesy of Francisco Anzola.

Source: Business Standard (link opens in a new window)

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