TVS Motor Company inks MoU with Swiggy to deploy EVs for delivery and on-demand services

The partners will also explore co-creation of sustainable and comprehensive solutions for Swiggy’s delivery partners. 

Autocar Pro News Desk By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar 13 Jan 2022 Views icon21888 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp

TVS Motor Company has inked a strategic partnership with Swiggy, a leading on-demand delivery platform to test the implementation of TVS Motor’s EV for food delivery and other on-demand services of Swiggy. 

The partners will also explore co-creation of sustainable and comprehensive solutions for Swiggy’s delivery partners.  This will include working on customised packages like a need-specific product, flexible financing options and connected services.  Notably, the pilot will play a vital role in the adoption of EVs in food delivery and on-demand delivery services.

Manu Saxena, SVP – Future Mobility, TVS Motor Company said, “Our collaboration with Swiggy is a key step towards strengthening the electrification of mobility in food delivery and last-mile delivery services, furthering the easy adoption of EVs amongst customers.”

Mihir Rajesh Shah, VP Operations, Swiggy said, “Swiggy has been pioneering the need for greater EV adoption, with a commitment to make deliveries spanning 800,000 kilometres per day through EVs by 2025. We believe they offer a sustainable solution in green mobility while also empowering our delivery partners to earn more. This pilot with TVS will help us better understand the needs of the delivery fleet and the steps we can take to make our operations more greener and sustainable.” 

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