Mumbai: ARENQ, manufacturer and distributor of storage batteries, has recently announced a long-term partnership with KAL (Kerala Automobile Limited), the public sector automobile manufacturing company, to supply motors, motor controllers, and batteries for all their vehicles. The companies will also jointly conduct R&D for new designs and product development.
ARENQ has also forged a three-year association with KAL for the distribution of e-vehicles in Kerala and Maharashtra
V G Anil, Head of Operations at ARENQ, said, “We are delighted to partner with Kerala Automobile Limited, which has the potential to transform the automotive industry across the country. As of now, we are their electric vehicle distributor in Kerala and Maharashtra, and we will soon expand our footprint across India. This is our first-ever association, and we look forward to working together and taking our business to new heights.”
P.V. Saseendran, MD, Kerala Automobiles Limited, said, “Our newly-formed association will help fulfil our battery requirements for our vehicles. While we have been supplying three-wheelers for quite some time now, this partnership will also help bolster the distribution of e-vehicles with constant support from ARENQ. We are excited about this new chapter and look forward to working with them.”
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