Hero Electric partners with VoltUp and Adani Electricity to expand charging infrastructure in Mumbai

Hero Electric, the largest and oldest E2W company, in a strategic move to revolutionise battery swapping in Mumbai, announced partnership with one-stop battery swapping start-up VoltUp and Adani Electricity. Committed to developing the EV sector, this is a first wherein an OEM, Infrastructure, Last Mile partners and a battery swapping start-up have come together to boost smart mobility.  The lack of charging infrastructure, high cost of adoption and long charging time for electric vehicles have been a challenge toward the adoption of electric mobility in India. To plug these gaps, all partners have come together to setting and scaling up of infrastructure – thus bridging together network, energy, and technology. Sohinder Gill, CEO – Hero Electric, said, “At Hero, we have always fostered the idea of collaboration to strengthen the EV ecosystem in India to deepen the EV penetration and attain zero-emission status. This association with VoltUp, Adani Electricity, and Zomato will establish a dense infrastructure encouraging more riders to switch to EVs and operate smoothly without worrying about range anxiety issues. Hero Electric is the only manufacturer to have a specific product designed for delivery partner fleets given the segment's potential to contribute towards a clean and green future.” The partnership is going to add 50