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World's Largest E-cycle Gigafactory to Open in Pune by Emotorad

In a groundbreaking move that accelerates the shift towards sustainable transportation, Emotorad is gearing up to launch what will be the world's largest electric cycle gigafactory. Nestled in the thriving industrial landscape of Pune.

World's Largest E-cycle Gigafactory to Open in Pune by Emotorad

Tuesday May 14, 2024 , 3 min Read

Strap on your helmet and get ready for an electrifying ride! The future of electric cycles (e-cycles) is about to shift into high gear with the imminent opening of the world's largest e-cycle gigafactory in Pune by EMotorad . This groundbreaking development promises to revolutionise the way we perceive and utilise e-cycles, not just in India but on a global scale.

Revolutionising the E-cycle Industry: A Closer Look at Emotorad’s Gigafactory

Emotorad, a trailblazer in the electric cycle industry, is setting new benchmarks with its Pune gigafactory. Co-founder Kunal Gupta shared his vision, stating that upon completion, the facility will boast an impressive annual production capacity of 5 lakh units. This colossal figure does not merely represent numbers but embodies the potential to significantly alter commuting habits, reduce carbon footprints, and foster a sustainable future.

But Emotorad’s aspirations transcend beyond manufacturing e-cycles. The factory will serve as a hub for producing essential components such as battery packs, motors, displays, and chargers, all under one roof. This integrated manufacturing approach is a strategic move to enhance quality control, reduce production costs, and shorten supply chains, reinforcing the 'Make in India' initiative.

The Drive Towards Self-Reliance: Boosting Domestic Sourcing

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Kunal Gupta is on a mission to push the boundaries of self-reliance. By the end of 2024, Emotorad aims to achieve a staggering 92% domestic sourcing rate. This ambitious goal highlights a significant shift toward reducing dependency on international suppliers, particularly at a time when global supply chains face uncertainty and disruptions.

Beyond the Numbers: A Greener Future on Two Wheels

The significance of Emotorad's gigafactory extends far beyond production figures. It represents a paradigm shift towards cleaner, more sustainable transportation. E-cycles offer a plethora of benefits:

  • Reduced carbon footprint: E-cycles contribute to cleaner air and a healthier planet.
  • Improved air quality: No more noxious fumes, just fresh air as you zip by.
  • Cost-effective alternative: Ditch the gas pump and save money on your daily commute.
  • Healthy and eco-friendly: E-cycles encourage a healthy lifestyle while minimising environmental impact.

With a wider range of e-cycles becoming available at potentially lower costs due to domestic production, more people will be enticed to embrace this sustainable mode of transportation.

Emotorad: Riding the Wave of the E-volution

The e-mobility landscape is constantly evolving, and Emotorad is at the forefront of this exciting journey. With innovative technology, a commitment to sustainability, and a strong focus on the Indian market, Emotorad is well-positioned to become a global leader in e-cycles. Their impressive revenue of 128 crore rupees in FY 2023, with a whopping 65% coming from international markets, speaks volumes about their global appeal. This gigafactory is a strategic move to solidify its market share and become a true e-mobility giant.