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Updated On: 29-May-2025 07:37 AM
The JEM TEZ pick-up truck gives a driving range of 190 to 220 kilometers on a single charge, even on intercity routes like Delhi to Chandigarh.
Key Highlights:
Jupiter Electric Mobility, the EV arm of Jupiter Wagons Limited, has signed an agreement with logistics company Pickkup to deploy 300 JEM TEZ electric light commercial vehicles by the end of 2025. The goal is to boost electric vehicle use in India’s logistics sector.
Successful Testing and Long Range
The partnership follows successful pilot testing. The JEM TEZ pick-up truck gives a driving range of 190 to 220 kilometers on a single charge, even on intercity routes like Delhi to Chandigarh. Each vehicle can carry up to 1,050 kg and supports CCS2 fast charging.
Aligned with PM e-DRIVE Scheme
This partnership aligns with the Indian government’s PM e-DRIVE scheme, which encourages the use of electric vehicles in commercial transport. As India aims to cut down emissions and improve energy security, such collaborations are becoming more common.
EV Market Gaining Traction in Logistics
As logistics companies aim to cut costs and meet green regulations, investments in electric vehicles are rising. The Jupiter-Pickkup partnership reflects a larger push to electrify last-mile and mid-mile logistics across India.
About Pickkup
Pickkup, a four-year-old logistics company, operates electric three-wheelers and four-wheelers in NCR cities and tier-2 cities like Mohali and Chandigarh. Earlier in February 2025, the company raised $500,000 in seed funding from We Founder Circle to expand its services and technology. Pickkup has already completed over 150,000 kilometers in EV-based deliveries and employs over 100 people. The company offers on-demand delivery, corporate logistics, and warehouse solutions.
About Jupiter Wagons Limited
Jupiter Wagons Limited, listed on BSE and NSE, is active in the railway and mobility sectors. It created Jupiter Electric Mobility to focus on EV manufacturing and energy storage for both commercial and industrial use. Jupiter Electric Mobility runs a manufacturing facility in Pithampur, Indore. It currently produces 8,000 to 10,000 electric light commercial vehicles annually and plans to expand to meet increasing demand.
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CMV360 Says
This partnership shows how electric vehicles are becoming a smart choice for delivery businesses in India. With good range, high load capacity, and growing infrastructure, such EVs can help logistics companies lower costs and keep up with clean transport trends.