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Amazon India piloted electric vehicles in several cities across India in 2019 and is now expanding this initiative across the country.
In January 2020, Amazon India announced that its fleet of delivery vehicles in the country will include 10,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2025. This commitment comes after successful pilots across different cities in 2019; learnings from which have helped the company create scalable and long term EV variants to build this large fleet. These EVs are in addition to the global commitment of 100,000 electric vehicles in the delivery fleet by 2030 announced in The Climate Pledge signed by Amazon.
‘10,000 Electric Vehicles in our delivery fleet by 2025’
The fleet of 10,000 EVs has been designed and manufactured by OEMs in India. The initiative is part of the company’s commitment to The Climate Pledge.
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