Lohia Auto unveils eco-friendly e-rickshaw Humrahi

Lohia Auto Industries has launched the Humrahi, an eco-friendly electric rickshaw (e-rickshaw) for passengers and cargo at the Auto Expo 2014. Lohia Auto is the first and only Indian company to pioneer into manufacturing of electric vehicles in the country and equipped with special EV-grade batteries, these vehicles are not only cost-effective but eco-friendly. 

Apart from the good looks, which include a beautiful interior, choice of attractive colors, custom fittings and exceptional finish, these e-rickshaws can accommodate four passengers and are low-maintenance and easy to operate. 

While these e-rickshaws will offer an affordable mode of transport to passengers, these will also provide a great investment opportunity to drivers. Priced between Rs 1 Lac to 1.5 Lac these rickshaws will cost much less than the traditional auto-rickshaws and battery-pulled three-wheelers. 

Speaking at the launch, Chief Executive Officer of  Lohia Auto Ayush Lohia said: “Aakhir kab tak insaan insaan ko kheenchega- Reaching out to even novice drivers, our electric rickshaws are designed to make it easy for anyone to drive and even easier to maintain. It offers a great investment opportunity and an even better employment tool.” 

“There's in-built area for advertisement that will help generate extra revenue. Also, our e-rickshaws are not only good for the environment but for your pocket too. It's a great revenue-generation model, as these vehicles cut down costs and bump up revenue. Company planning to invest 30 to 40 cr in next 2 year.” he added.