Eco-Friendly Last-Mile Delivery: Partnership between Omega Seiki Mobility and Kissan Mobility

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Updated On: 16-Jan-2024 10:17 AM

Omega Seiki Mobility and Kissan Mobility join forces for eco-friendly last-mile delivery in India. The partnership involves deploying 500 electric three-wheelers by June 2024, marking a significant step towards sustainable logistics. With a focus on appli

In a significant move towards sustainable logistics, Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) and Kissan Mobility Pvt. Ltd., a provider of zero-emission logistics, unveiled a strategic alliance on 16 January 2024 in New Delhi. The partnership aims to roll out electric three-wheeler cargo vehicles for last-mile delivery throughout India.

As per the agreement terms, OSM is set to supply Kissan Mobility with a fleet of 500 electric three-wheelers by June 2024. This initiative marks a major step in the shift towards environmentally friendly logistics solutions.

The partnership, worth INR 20 Crores, covers a wide array of applications. These include E-commerce, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), and Fast-Moving Consumer Durables (FMCD), indicating a comprehensive approach to transforming the logistics sector.

The growing consciousness about environmental sustainability, along with supportive government policies and decreased operational expenses, has accelerated the uptake of electric three-wheelers by logistics firms aiming to minimize their ecological impact and streamline costs. These vehicles are instrumental in facilitating e-commerce deliveries and cargo movement within industrial estates, leading to a decrease in noise and air pollution.

With ongoing improvements in battery technology, electric three-wheelers are set to become increasingly significant in the evolution of sustainable urban logistics. The strategic alliance between Omega Seiki Mobility and Kissan Mobility (OnEv) exemplifies this commitment to transforming the transportation sector through the provision of state-of-the-art electric vehicles designed to cater to the changing demands of the logistics industry.

Omega Seiki Mobility's Founder and Chairman, Mr. Uday Narang, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, "We are delighted to join forces with Kissan Mobility (OnEv) in this groundbreaking initiative. This partnership reflects our shared vision for a sustainable and eco-friendly future in the logistics domain. The deployment of our electric vehicles will not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to a greener and cleaner environment. Every step we all OEM take brings us closer to electrifying the entire logistics sector. Our commitment to sustainable innovation and eco-conscious solutions aligns seamlessly with Kissan Mobility's forward-thinking approach, making this collaboration a pivotal moment in the evolution of electric logistics."

Kissan Mobility Private Limited (OnEv), recognized for its innovative and reliable logistics solutions, views this partnership as a strategic step towards adopting cleaner and more sustainable practices. Kissan Mobility (OnEv) 's CEO and founder, Mr Kamlesh Kaushik, remarked, "We are delighted to be associated with Omega Seiki Mobility as our growth partner for deployment of EV 3 wheelers in our fleet. We are a zero-emission logistic company and committed to changing the logistic landscape of urban and rural areas of the country. We are confident in the product lineup of OSM and their service support, which will be key factor for our expansion. These 500 numbers are just a start, and we aim to deploy 2500 numbers of three-wheelers and a similar number of four-wheelers on the road by March 2025."

In the logistics sector, Kissan Mobility Pvt. Ltd. (OnEv), an electric vehicle and mobility solutions company, offers sustainable and efficient last-mile delivery solutions. The company's fleet, which includes electric three-wheelers, is designed to meet the unique demands of urban logistics, providing eco-friendly alternatives for businesses involved in delivery operations. Currently, the company successfully operates in cities like Delhi/NCR, Chandigarh, and Jaipur, managing a fleet of over 150 electric vehicles that serve clients across various sectors, including e-commerce, grocery delivery, FMCG, food, and pharmaceuticals for their last-mile deliveries.

Omega Seiki Mobility has been expanding its range of products and manufacturing presence in India. It is the first OEM to offer electric 2, 3, and 4-wheelers in its product lineup. The company has established large-scale manufacturing units in Delhi NCR and Pune. Under its brand "UNOXpress", it is a prominent provider of last-mile services. Currently, the company operates its fleet across 24 cities, covering more than 15 lakh kilometres per month.

A core focus of Omega Seiki Mobility is developing sustainable mobility solutions integrating automobiles with society. The brand aims to create a clean ecosystem characterized by eco-friendly, safe, and congestion-free mobility. OSM is among India's top clean energy incubators and is closely associated with India's success in sustainability. The company, which manufactures electric vehicles, is focused on accelerating the future of mobility. It aims to do this by leveraging green energy and implementing intelligent, data-driven engineering.