BluSmart to Incorporate 4,000 Citroen EVs into Fleet

20 Mar 2024 CW Team

BluSmart, an Indian electric ride-hailing company, announces plans to integrate 4,000 electric vehicles (EVs) from French carmaker Citroen into its fleet. This strategic move underscores BluSmart's commitment to sustainable mobility and the expansion of its electric vehicle offerings in the Indian market.

The addition of Citroen EVs to BluSmart's fleet is expected to enhance the company's capacity to cater to the growing demand for eco-friendly transportation solutions. It also aligns with BluSmart's mission to reduce carbon emissions and promote environmentally responsible travel options.

Furthermore, the partnership with Citroen reflects BluSmart's focus on collaborating with leading automotive manufacturers to leverage cutting-edge technology and design in its electric vehicle offerings. Citroen's expertise in EV manufacturing is expected to complement BluSmart's efforts to provide high-quality and reliable electric transportation services to its customers.

Overall, BluSmart's decision to incorporate 4,000 Citroen EVs into its fleet marks a significant milestone in the company's journey towards sustainable mobility and underscores its commitment to driving positive change in the Indian transportation sector.

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