Indian EV super stores chain Electric One Mobility Private Limited has announced that it has partnered with Ipower Batteries Pvt. Ltd. to set up the first-of-its-kind Battery Health and Replacement Centres which will ensure that the EV batteries are checked on time and replaced with high-grade lithium batteries to avoid any accidents on-road or otherwise.
The partnership will set up 500 centres across the country which will be managed by Electric One and Ipower Batteries jointly, along with Electric One franchise Superstores as Hub Centres pan India. Electric One enjoys support from top OEMs and currently boasts 6 High-Speed Electric Scooters and Motorcycles under one roof which attracts larger footfall and sales from its stores pan India.
The Battery Health and Replacement centres will cater to the consumer needs of all popular EV models and make from top OEMs like Hero Electric, Okinawa, Battre, Ampere, Pure EV, Benling, Kinetic Green, Okaya, etc at affordable prices and with extended warranties, up to 3+ years, said Amit Das, Founder, and CEO, Electric One
The training and awareness programs around battery testing and replacement will be conducted at Ipower's world-class battery manufacturing and R&D facility in Kundli, Haryana under the Expert Supervision of the Electric One Technical Team.
"As EV battery manufacturers we feel the recent spate of EV vehicles catching fire has a lot to do with raising people's awareness about the EV segment too. There are many aspects to EVs than just a vehicle and its battery, people using them need to be made aware of on-ground realties for EVs to take off full-fledged in India. The country is warming up to the concept and we as key players in the industry need to also ensure a safe transition to EV", said Vikas Aggarwal, MD & Founder-Ipower Batteries Pvt Ltd.
"The company has plans to invest more than $15 million to stabilize the growing market with future technology and virtual dealership modes boosting retail sales for its dealer partners. After streamlining sales efficiency and the supply chains with the right fit of quality batteries, customer satisfaction, after-sales support with complete peace of mind are some of the key areas to focus on." said, Amit Das, Founder & CEO, Electric One.