- CESL will also lease the vehicles to entities that wish to avail such leasing services
- It will also make these E3Ws available through its digital platform for resale to any entity interested in outright purchase
State-owned Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL has announced it has issued a tender for procurement of 100,000 electric three-wheelers (E3W). It said that a request for proposal has been issued inviting original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to provide quotations for E3W under different use-cases including garbage disposal, freight loaders, food and vaccine transport and passenger autos.
CESL will also lease the vehicles to entities that wish to avail such leasing services. It will also make these E3Ws available through its digital platform for resale to any entity interested in outright purchase.
With this, the company aims to achieve cost reduction, standardize the demand for E3Ws and maintain high quality service levels through the implementation of quality assurance and quality control procedures of CESL.
“We are working on providing electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, four-wheelers, electric buses and their associated charging infrastructure. We will make an extra effort, if possible, to enable the deployment of three-wheelers that have a direct impact on livelihood generation and public health,” Mahua Acharya, MD & CEO, CESL said.