Battery Swapping for Electric Two-Wheelers in India: Strategy Hinterlands

Batch 1IndiaICCT

May 9

Written By WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

By Pramoda Gode, Amit Bhatt, Siddharth Sinha, Sumati Kohli, and Jen Callahan

The report on “Battery Swapping for Electric Two-Wheelers in India – Strategy Hinterlands” identifies solutions to battery swapping application on two-wheelers to aid in India’s EV transition. The battery swapping model promises future reductions in battery price which in turn would further accelerate the adoption of EVs in India. The report focuses on the time benefit of avoiding point charging and how stakeholders, especially battery swapping operators (BSOs), could be supported in maintaining best practices for operational safety and end-of-life care.

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