Tork Motors, Bolt.Earth team up to offer 30,000 EV charging points

11 Oct 2023 CW Team

Pune-based electric vehicle manufacturer Tork Motors announced a strategic partnership with EV software and charging infrastructure provider Bolt.Earth, with plans to offer up to 30,000 charging points to Tork customers. The collaboration enables Tork's customers to access Bolt.Earth's extensive network of over 1,100 cities across the country. Both Tork Motors and Bolt.Earth are members of the Bharat Charge Alliance, focusing on providing interoperable DC charging infrastructure for light electric vehicles.

The primary goal of this partnership is to enhance convenience for Tork's customers by ensuring easy access to charging stations. These points will be seamlessly integrated into Tork's existing mobile app, eliminating the need for users to download multiple applications. Addressing the prevalent concern of range anxiety among electric vehicle users, Kapil Shelke, the Founder and CEO of Tork Motors, highlighted the importance of providing charging options at various locations throughout the day, reducing worries for EV owners.

Tork Motors specialises in premium commuter segment electric motorcycles and offers the KRATOS-R model with both standard and urban trim options. This collaboration marks a significant step toward addressing the practical challenges faced by electric vehicle users and promoting the adoption of sustainable transportation solutions.

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