- Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service (QIS) launched in Chandigarh. It has been inaugurated by the V. P. Singh Badnore (Governor of Punjab) along with the Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan through video conferencing.
- Highlights,
- It offers the best alternative to slow charging and helps the drivers to make optimum use of the operational hours.
- This model is initially targeted at the commercial segment, i.e., Electric Autos, Rickshaws, and Electric 2W also and the Electric Vehicle which is either factory fitted or retrofitted.
- The Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has signed an MoU with Sun Mobility to explore setting up Energy infrastructure for Electric vehicles through the Battery Swapping model across Indian Oil Retail outlets in select cities.
source: ddnews
Published On : 27 Jun 2020
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