TL;DR
Ather Energy has partnered with Zomato to supply electric scooters and charging solutions for its delivery fleet, promoting sustainable last-mile logistics in India.
Ather Energy, India's leading electric scooter manufacturer, has announced a strategic partnership with food delivery giant Zomato to accelerate the adoption of electric two-wheelers in Zomato's delivery fleet. Under this collaboration, Ather will supply a significant number of its electric scooters to Zomato's delivery partners across major cities and also facilitate access to its extensive charging infrastructure, the Ather Grid. This initiative is a crucial step towards reducing the carbon footprint of last-mile delivery services in India and promoting sustainable urban logistics. The partnership includes attractive financing options and maintenance support for Zomato's fleet, making it easier for delivery executives to switch to EVs. Both companies expressed optimism about the long-term impact of this alliance on environmental sustainability and operational efficiency within the booming gig economy.