The objective of this report is to document practical experiences and lessons from EV adoption in ride-hailing. BluSmart, a new all-electric car ride-hailing service in India, was selected for this demonstration. BluSmart’s ride-hailing platform started with the objective of transforming Indian cities by providing 100% electric, sustainable, efficient, affordable and reliable mobility solutions. Launched in 2019 as India’s first all-electric car ride-hailing company, BluSmart has since completed 5 million clean kms through plying their vehicles on BluSmart and other platforms. The company now operates a fleet of 300+ EVs and has installed 200+ chargers for their operations in cities and suburbs of Delhi and Mumbai.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/advancing-electrification-ride-hailing-india-blusmart-case-study
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Advancing-electrification-of-ride-hailing-in-India_final.pdf
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/delhi
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mumbai
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