TVS Vehicle Mobility Solutions (TVS VMS) has entered the electric trucking sector by deploying a fleet of Montra Electric's Rhino heavy commercial vehicles for its freight operations.
The deployment began with the flag-off of 57 Montra Electric Rhino 5538 EV 4x2 TT electric heavy commercial trucks at Manesar. TVS VMS will operate the fleet for commercial freight along a 190 km lead route in Chhattisgarh, supported by three dedicated charging stations. The companies target deploying more than 300 electric trucks during FY 2026–27.
"For a partner like TVS VMS, with seven decades of experience to put our electric trucks into live freight operations is exactly the validation India's logistics industry needed. This is proof that our technology is ready for commercial scale," said Jalaj Gupta, Managing Director, Montra Electric.
Madhu Raghunath, CEO of TVS VMS stated, "This strategic partnership marks a decisive step in advancing India's green logistics infrastructure."