Mahindra To Strengthen EV Charging Network In Collaboration With Statiq

The alliance will also focus on e-mobility technology projects.

• The Mahindra-Statiq collaboration intends to develop reliable and economical EV charging stations throughout India.
• Statiq has already deployed over 6,500 charging stations, including recent additions in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan.
• This partnership comes just a few months ahead of the launch of the XUV400 EV.
• Statiq aims to create a strong charging infrastructure and wider network through Mahindra dealerships across the country.

Mahindra has joined hands with Statiq to expand the EV charging ecosystem in India through Mahindra's dealership network. The project announcement comes just months ahead of Mahindra’s first long-range EV launch, the XUV400.

Statiq’s current charging ecosystem already includes over 6,500 stations across several states. Some of the most recent installations are in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan.

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Mahindra is set to launch the XUV400 in January 2023. The compact electric SUV is equipped with a 39.4kWh battery pack, and will have an ARAI-certified range of 456km. It is estimated to be priced starting at Rs 17 lakh (ex-showroom).

Here’s the press statement:

Statiq and Mahindra to collaborate for EV infrastructure solutions

• Leading EV network provider Statiq has been selected by India’s leading SUV manufacturer, Mahindra as one of their preferred Charging Point Operations partner
• The two companies will also collaborate on various e-mobility tech integration projects in the future.
• With this alliance, Indians can look forward to a robust, accessible, affordable, and reliable EV charging network to facilitate ease of travel.

New Delhi, October 19th, 2022: Statiq, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has forged an e-mobility partnership with India’s leading SUV manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M).

The alliance between Statiq and M&M will provide EV users with a robust, accessible, affordable, and reliable mobility network across the country. The two companies will also collaborate on various e-mobility tech integration projects going forward. With this development, Statiq further bolsters its plans to be able to promise users in the EV ecosystem stress-free travel and the option to always #StayCharged.

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Speaking on the collaboration, Mr. Akshit Bansal, Co-founder & CEO, of Statiq, said, "We are delighted to partner with M&M as we share the aim to offer 4-wheeler EV charging solutions across the country at a time of them launching their electric XUV400. Statiq has always been about promoting carbon-free mobility in India by providing an expansive charging network, and this alliance will strengthen our mission to advance the growth of the EV ecosystem further. We are so glad that they are as eager as we are to nurture the network and expedite EV adoption by increasing customer confidence and curbing range anxiety.”

Veejay Nakra, President of - the Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, “Our partnership with Statiq will ensure robust EV infrastructure solutions for all our customers, in the most seamless manner. It will enable faster charging and wider reach through our extensive dealership network across the country.”

As a company, Statiq wants to provide an end-to-end ecosystem for EV chargers and to assure everybody that whether it’s within their town or city, or on long drives over weekends and holidays, a Statiq EV charging station will always be at hand. Hence, just last month Statiq announced a collaboration with EV maker Ather, to enhance the combined EV charging network in the northern states, with a special emphasis on the NCR region. This appointment is the next step on Statiq’s part to consolidate its own processes. 

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Over the last year, Statiq has launched numerous charging stations to reinforce its already considerable network. Hence, Statiq has already installed 6500+ charging stations with some recent ones at Mangaluru in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan. And by the end of the year, Statiq aims to have an approximately 20,000-strong charging network. Each location is handpicked for one singular reason, which is they are located on busy routes and have extremely extensive footfalls. Statiq also is looking forward to making many more such announcements.