Ampere Vehicles opens 23 new dealerships in Q4 of CY2019

Ampere Vehicles, the electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton has expanded its distribution network with 23 new dealerships across the country since September 2019.

The company says that this dealerships will sport the complete range of Ampere’s existing and new electric vehicle offering in the states of Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Rajasthan. At present, Ampere’s e-scooters range include hi-speed ‘Zeal’ – along with medium to low-speed models V-48 LA, Magnus 60, Reo LA and REO Li.

Commenting on the expansion, Nagesh Basavanhalli, MD and CEO, Greaves Cotton said, “We have embarked on an exciting journey to establish Greaves Cotton as a complete automobile ecosystem player. Through our electric mobility arm, Ampere Vehicles, we want to bring about a change in how people commute on a daily basis and this dealership expansion is a step in that direction for us. You will see us continuously expand our product basket and service offerings as we navigate year 2020.”

P Sanjeev, COO, Ampere Vehicles said, “Our range of electric scooters suits all types of riders, from young to old, youthful trendy buyers, comfort seekers to busy business riders and have crossed 50,000 sales across India. We are already present in 180+ towns and cities and expanding our footprint further. The new expansion of our retail network along with the launch of new trendy euro design models such as Reo Elite is a testament to our mission of reaching out to millions of commuters who want to switch to clean mobility with smart, sustainable and eco-friendly solutions. We will continue to introduce world-class electric scooters that are not only affordable but also built for high performance.”

Greaves Cotton says that Ampere Vehicles has sold over 50,000 electric scooters in the last 10 years. To mark the milestone, Ampere vehicles has announced a host of consumer-friendly offers including free insurance scheme for high-speed ‘Zeal’ electric scooter besides the FAME II benefit and free accessories up to Rs 1,000 on other vehicle models.