Mahindra Group Eyes Cell Production

17 Jun 2024 CW Team

Mahindra Group is considering collaborations with global players for cell production in India to boost its electric vehicle (EV) and green energy initiatives. According to Anish Shah, Managing Director of Mahindra Group, this potential collaboration aims to enhance their manufacturing capabilities, particularly in the rapidly growing EV market. Mahindra is keen on integrating advanced technology and expertise from global partners to strengthen its position in the renewable energy sector.

This strategic move aligns with India's vision of becoming a significant player in sustainable energy and electric mobility. The collaboration would focus on the localization of cell production, which is crucial for reducing costs and increasing the efficiency of EVs.

By joining forces with international companies, Mahindra aims to leverage cutting-edge technology and global best practices.

This initiative reflects the company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and contributing to India's green energy goals. Mahindra's strategy involves not just manufacturing but also investing in research and development to create a robust ecosystem for EVs in India.

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