By Priya Singh
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Updated On: 19-Apr-2024 02:43 PM
The Electra-Revive kit provides an actual range of 160 km with a 1200 kg payload while offering a top speed of more than 75 kmph for the commercial vehicle.
Key Highlights:
• Sirius Cleantech launched 'Electra-Revive', converting old ICE vehicles to electric easily.
• It uses indigenous components, offering motor options from 30kW to 75kW with a high voltage battery pack.
• Works with existing manual transmissions, giving 160km range for commercial and 180km for passenger vehicles.
• Customized batteries up to 60kW, 600km range available at extra cost.
• Retrofit kits feature AI-powered range prediction, active power management, and mobile app monitoring.
Sirius Cleantech Pvt. Ltd., which converts existing ICE vehicles into electric vehicles, launched an affordable four-wheeler retrofitment kit called 'Electra-Revive', claiming it was built from the ground up with exclusively indigenous components.
Sirius Cleantech collaborated with prominent Indian OEMs to design this device, which works with the vehicle's existing manual transmission.
According to the firm, Electra-Revive offers a variety of motor options ranging from 30kW to 75kW, which are linked to a high voltage battery pack and powered by an IP67-rated drive and vehicle control unit.
Once converted, the kit provides an actual range of 160 km with a 1200 kg payload while offering a top speed of more than 75 kmph for the commercial vehicle application, and an actual range of 180 km for the passenger vehicle conversion while maintaining the same top speed as before the conversion.
Furthermore, customized batteries of up to 60kW with a range of about 600km are available but it will cost you a little more with the LMV+ Kits. The kits include AI-powered enhanced range prediction with driver pattern analysis, an active power management system with an active Kalman filter for accurate power control, CAN architecture for accurate data communication and fault reporting for improved service and diagnostics, proprietary mobile app connectivity that reports live on 35+ vehicle parameters, and a Bharat EV-compliant charging station.
All components for retrofitting ICE vehicles, including motors and battery packs with drive trains, are available for light commercial vehicles like Tata Ace, Tata Ace Mega, Gold, Zip, and Ashok Leyland Dost and Dost Lite, as well as light automobiles like Maruti Suzuki Alto, Spresso, WagonR, Swift Dzire, Swift, Hyundai Xcent, Datsun Go, and Toyota Etios Liva, as per the company statement.
Mayur Parekh, Head Strategy and Finance, Sirius Cleantech Pvt Ltd., stated, "This launch is a testament to our team's determination and dedication, who in a short period of time were able to put together a solution that will democratize electric mobility, making it more accessible to all, while catalyzing positive environmental change across the nation."
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CMV360 Says
Sirius Cleantech Pvt. Ltd.'s Electra-Revive kit represents a breakthrough in electric mobility, converting old ICE vehicles into eco-friendly alternatives. With a range of motor options and custom batteries, coupled with AI-powered enhancements, it offers both efficiency and performance.
Collaborations with leading Indian OEMs ensure quality, while its availability for various vehicles extends its impact. Mayur Parekh's praise for the team underscores their dedication to democratizing electric mobility and fostering positive environmental change.