Odysse Electric and Sun Mobility partner to drive e-mobility in international markets
This partnership will leverage SUN Mobility’s innovative battery-swapping platform to enhance the accessibility and convenience of Odysse Electric’s Vader SM for international markets, including Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia under the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model.
Odysse Electric Vehicles has partnered with Sun Mobility to export its flagship electric motorcycle Vader SM in key markets overseas, powered by the latter's battery swapping technology.
This partnership will leverage SUN Mobility’s innovative battery-swapping platform to enhance the accessibility and convenience of Odysse Electric’s Vader SM for international markets, including Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia under the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model. These vehicles will be manufactured in Odysse’s Ahmedabad facility in Gujarat.
SUN Mobility currently deploys its swapping stations across Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia on a pilot basis.
Nemin Vora, CEO, Odysse Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. said, "We see huge export potential in the EV market and aim to contribute to the EV aspirations globally. This collaboration underscores our dedication to spearheading the transition towards providing sustainable mobility solutions on a global scale. Our association with SUN Mobility will enable us to bring our flagship product, Vader SM, to new markets by leveraging SUN Mobility’s advanced battery infrastructure and network."
Ajay Goel, Co-founder and Executive Director, Sun Mobility, said, "This partnership marks a significant step forward in our mission to drive affordable sustainable mobility solutions globally, leveraging our innovative battery swapping platform to enhance accessibility and convenience for electric vehicle users worldwide."
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