Pranav Birje | Senior Correspondent
Mumbai, 15th November 2024: The Indian last-mile logistics sector is experiencing a rapid transformation, fueled by the growing demand for efficient, cost-effective and sustainable solutions. At the forefront of this change is Magenta Mobility – an integrated electric mobility solutions provider, has emerged as a key player in the logistics sector by leveraging the high-earning capabilities and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of Tata Motors’ Ace EV – India’s most advanced, zero-emission, four-wheel small commercial vehicle. By inducting Ace EV to their fleet, Magenta Mobility is redefining the standards of last-mile delivery, achieving unparalleled success in operational efficiency and sustainability.
Tata Ace EV has empowered Magenta Mobility to execute its operations with a reduced carbon footprint while maintaining high performance and reliability. The Ace EV is ideally suited to handle the demands of last-mile logistics sector ensuring consistent, cost-effective and timely deliveries across varied routes.
Mr. Maxson Lewis, Founder & CEO, Magenta Mobility, said, “As a born-electric cargo fleet operator, we were waiting for the right vehicle to disrupt the market. The Ace EV suits the requirement perfectly, offering a larger payload capacity and longer range that the 4-wheel electric segment needed. The Ace EV has significantly enhanced our operations, offering us a sustainable solution and unmatched efficiency, high uptime and profitability. With Ace EV’s superior range and payload capacity, we have been able to optimise our business while decarbonising logistics. This association with Tata Motors has allowed us to align our business goals with the broader mission of achieving a net-zero carbon future.”
The Tata Ace EV, developed in collaboration with its customers, represents Tata Motors’ commitment to offering innovative, zero-emission solutions that meet modern business demands. Supported by over 200 dedicated Electric Vehicle Service centres nationwide, Ace EV features an advanced battery management system and ‘Fleet Edge’ telematics, utilising smart technologies to improve vehicle uptime and road safety with real-time insights into vehicle status, health, location and driver behaviour. Ace EVs have cumulatively covered a distance of more than 5 crore km with ~99% uptime, demonstrating their reliability and efficiency in real-world operations. The Ace EV is available in 600kg and 1000kg payload options, engineered for diverse customer requirements and applications. The Ace EV has received significant success and appreciation from its customers and remains to be India’s most loved electric SCV.