New Delhi, India, August 17, 2023. — Yuma Energy (Yuma), a joint venture between Magna and Yulu, joins officials of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) to inaugurate a new battery swapping station at Siri Fort Auditorium in Delhi to support the evolving e-mobility ecosystem in the city.
Yuma operates one of India’s largest networks of battery charging and swapping stations for electric two-wheelers. With its network of more than 120 Yuma Stations across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, and Navi Mumbai, the company supports half a million swaps and serves 125,000 customers every month. As a result, this translates into four clean deliveries every second. Notably, these deliveries are spread across Q-commerce and food delivery platforms.
Muthu Subramanian, Managing Director and General Manager, Yuma Energy said, “We thank MCD and BRPL for their ongoing support in helping accelerate electric mobility in the Delhi region. As we look forward to working together, furthermore, MCD and BRPL advance their green-mobility initiatives. Moreover, we continue to grow Yuma’s footprint in Delhi.”
“MCD is making an all-out effort to create an optimal e-mobility eco-system in Delhi. This is being achieved through the establishment of EV battery swapping stations and EV charging stations. Furthermore, the inauguration of a battery swapping station at Siri Fort Auditorium by Yuma Energy, an EV charging infra partner of BRPL, will significantly contribute to augmenting EV transportation in Delhi. Yuma aspires to grant Delhi citizens an exceptional EV charging experience via their advanced state-of-the-art infrastructure,” said Sh. Amit Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, MCD.
“BSES is leading the efforts in putting up e-vehicle infrastructure in Delhi. This partnership to set-up battery swapping stations in the national capital is the latest testimonial in these efforts.
We will continue to drive innovation along with like-minded partners to make Delhi the EV capital of India.,” said Sh. Sanjeev Gupta, Senior VP, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited.
While Yuma swap stations supplies Yulu’s e-bike fleet. The company aims to serve more OEMs and e-mobility providers, providing cost-effective mobility and quick battery swaps for customers.
