Zoomcar, a leading marketplace for car sharing in emerging markets and Sparkcars, an EV self-drive rental company have announced a partnership to increase the supply of EV cars available for self-drive segment.
The partners aim to introduce over 1,000 electric vehicles to Zoomcar’s platform across India within the next 2 years. These additions will include popular models such as the Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV 400, Citroen eC3, and many others, offering users a diverse array of eco-friendly options for their mobility needs. The hosts state that EV rentals yield a higher economic benefit by capitalising on high demand, special pricing and low operating costs due to minimal maintenance requirements.
The synergies is part of a shared vision to tackle infrastructure challenges, increase EV adoption, and cultivate a vibrant EV community, this collaboration marks a significant milestone in India’s journey towards sustainable transportation solutions.
Greg Moran, CEO & Co-Founder, Zoomcar said, “With the government’s growing focus on boosting the EV ecosystem, we are proud to grow in the same direction facilitating this evolution together with Sparkcars for a cleaner, greener future. We are not just adding EVs to our platform; we are empowering our guests with a variety of sustainable choices and opening the doors to disproportionate economic value that EV hosts can earn as compared to ICE.”
Mehul Agrawal, CEO and Co-Founder, Sparkcars said “We have been working towards fulfilling our vision of enabling a sustainable mobility transition in India for quite some time. Together with a market leader like Zoomcar, we are now more confident in our shared abilities to achieve this goal at a much faster pace, aligning seamlessly with India’s climate commitments and the Prime Minister’s Mission Life initiative.”
