Apollo Tyres deploys EVs for last mile delivery
Apollo Tyres kicked off a pilot initiative in Bengaluru.
Apollo Tyres has kicked-off a pilot initiative towards reducing carbon footprint by deploying electric vehicles for the delivery of tyres from its regional distribution centre (RDC) to business partners across Bengaluru.
Using of EVs for last mile delivery will aid reduction of carbon emissions emanating out of the value chain and downstream set of activities. Commenting on this, Satish Sharma, President, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Apollo Tyres said “The company has put in place provision for electrification of delivery vehicles in the last mile connectivity. In addition to this pilot initiative in Bengaluru, we are in touch with our delivery partners for a similar deployment of EVs in other locations as well.”
Apollo Tyres claims that the company has been making concerted efforts to reduce its footprint across its activities and is also undertaking several other initiatives towards securing a sustainable future.
RELATED ARTICLES
Honda’s 125cc bikes clock 3 million sales in eastern India, Bihar is top buyer
Cumulative sales of the Shine 125 and SP125 record a new milestone; with 1.15 million units, Bihar accounts for 35 perce...
Kia India launches live video streaming of vehicles being serviced
Available through the My Kia app, Kia Krystal offers access to all details, including explanations of work, costs, and r...
Tata Motors’ Lucknow plant rolls out 900,000th commercial vehicle
Since its inception in 1992, the facility has rolled out cargo and passenger CVs including light, intermediate, medium a...