Leading car maker in the country, Maruti Suzuki has begun a nation-wide fleet testing of electric vehicles. The company has committed that it would bring electric vehicles into India by 2020.
Testing of these electric vehicles will help to gather critical inputs based on customer perspectives. This extensive real life usage of the vehicles will help in validation and development of new technology.
These proto-type electric vehicles are developed on an existing model by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan and manufactured at Maruti Suzuki Gurugram Plant in India, exclusively for fleet testing.
Speaking on the initiative, Kenichi Ayukawa, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India noted, “Maruti Suzuki is committed to bring electric vehicle in 2020. The testing in multiple terrains and climatic conditions will help us get valuable insights from real life driving conditions. With these tests, we are confident that our electric vehicle will be well accepted by our valued customers.”
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