Eicher & ITC Ltd collaborate for sustainable mid-mile logistics
Eicher Trucks and Buses, a division of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) Limited, has partnered with ITC Limited to promote sustainable and environmentally friendly mid-mile logistics solutions across various ITC locations in India. The collaboration aims to deploy over 100 units of the Eicher Pro 2055 EV, the country's first 5.5-tonne electric vehicle.
First deliveries started from December 2023 and initial deployment includes the key metros of Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, and Ahmedabad.
Vinod Aggarwal, Managing Director and CEO of VECV said, “Eicher Pro 2055 EV’s are supported by a 100% connected ecosystem, powered by My Eicher app and industry first Uptime Centre to secure maximum uptime for Eicher customers. This collaboration reflects the shared vision of both brands, to reduce their carbon footprint and support India’s 'Net Zero' commitments.”
The Eicher Pro 2055 EV delivers best-in-class fuel efficiency and profitability. The 12ft deck-length truck of the Eicher Pro 2055 EV will be equipped with two complete container solutions. It will offer both fast and slow charging alternatives tailored to specific application requirements. The service package takes into account the availability of charging infrastructure, operational needs, charging time limitations, battery capacity, and overall energy management strategies for the fleet. Additionally, the vehicle features Eicher's advanced telematics solution and is supported by My Eicher services.
First deliveries started from December 2023 and initial deployment includes the key metros of Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, and Ahmedabad.
Vinod Aggarwal, Managing Director and CEO of VECV said, “Eicher Pro 2055 EV’s are supported by a 100% connected ecosystem, powered by My Eicher app and industry first Uptime Centre to secure maximum uptime for Eicher customers. This collaboration reflects the shared vision of both brands, to reduce their carbon footprint and support India’s 'Net Zero' commitments.”
The Eicher Pro 2055 EV delivers best-in-class fuel efficiency and profitability. The 12ft deck-length truck of the Eicher Pro 2055 EV will be equipped with two complete container solutions. It will offer both fast and slow charging alternatives tailored to specific application requirements. The service package takes into account the availability of charging infrastructure, operational needs, charging time limitations, battery capacity, and overall energy management strategies for the fleet. Additionally, the vehicle features Eicher's advanced telematics solution and is supported by My Eicher services.