Start-up to roll out premium e-cycles from Varapuzha in Ernakulam
The Hindu
The product was launched at the prestigious EICMA Motorcycle Show in Italy
A premium electric cycle designed in Austria and featuring components made in Italy is all set to be assembled and rolled out from a plant at Varapuzha by the middle of January.
Assembling of the first batch of 400 e-cycles is already on at the plant spread over 12,000 sq.ft. The electric cycle is the first of the multiple products to be launched by VAAN Electric Moto Private Limited, a lifestyle e-mobility start-up registered in Maharashtra and founded by Jithu Sukumaran Nair, a marine engineer from Kerala.
The global launch of the product was held at the prestigious EICMA Motorcycle Show in Italy last month. The brand and the product were designed by Austria-based KISKA, which owns the famed motorcycle brand KTM, while the components are being supplied by Italian motorcycle brand Benelli. The start-up has dealers in Portugal, Spain, and the Czech Republic.
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