Electric vehicle battery replacement solutions provider Gogoro on Thursday announced a partnership with Swiggy to promote its electric Smartscooters to last-mile delivery partners of the on-demand convenience delivery platform across India.
Horace Luke, founder and CEO of Gogoro, said that Gogoro and Swiggy will provide passengers with a seamless path to adopt sustainable electric transportation and improve their business efficiency.
He added: “Partnering with industry leader Swiggy to provide Gogoro smart scooters and battery swap services is crucial to the successful transition of urban fleets in India to electric vehicles.”
Mihir Shah, Head of Operations at Swiggy said: “The partnership with Gogoro is another key step in our commitment to create greener and more cost-effective solutions for our delivery fleet.”
Shah further said: “Gogoro’s battery swapping technology represents the next generation of electric refueling technology that has been successful at scale for last mile delivery and we look forward to working with them to make hyperlocal delivery in India even more sustainable and efficient”. Swiggy 2021 announced a commitment to drive 800,000 kilometers per day through electric vehicle deliveries.
On the other hand, the Gogoro platform provides a two-wheeler battery swap system that enables delivery operators to manage their fleets and deliveries more efficiently and sustainably.
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