January 23rd, 2025
The Bharat Mobility Expo 2025 has emerged as a groundbreaking platform for innovation, showcasing transformative solutions that are set to reshape India’s EV industry. From solar-powered vehicles and ultra-fast charging systems to advanced battery-swapping ecosystems and solid-state batteries, the expo highlighted technologies that promise to redefine sustainable mobility. These cutting-edge innovations not only address critical challenges in the EV landscape but also position India as a global leader in clean energy and transportation advancements.
Unified Energy Interface (UEI): A Game-Changing Green Energy Platform
The Unified Energy Interface (UEI) revolutionizes energy accessibility in India by connecting energy providers through a virtual marketplace. Users can source energy from solar rooftops, idle electric buses, and other renewable options, bypassing dependence on traditional grid infrastructure.
- Daily Usage: 13,000 charging sessions nationwide.
- Objective: Simplify energy distribution and storage to accelerate India’s clean energy adoption.
Yuma Energy: Redefining Battery Swapping
Yuma Energy’s IoT-enabled battery-swapping ecosystem sets a new benchmark in EV convenience.
- Key Features: Swaps completed in under a minute, interoperability with two- and three-wheelers, and IP67-rated batteries for durability.
- Adoption Milestones: Over 20 million swaps completed, with the capacity for 2 million monthly swaps.
This rapid and scalable solution is crucial for boosting EV adoption in India.
Vayve Mobility’s Eva: Solar-Powered Urban Mobility
Vayve Mobility’s Eva, India’s first solar-assisted electric car, debuted as a sustainable urban transport solution.
- Features: Solar panels to extend range, swappable batteries, and compatibility with accessible charging points.
- Applications: Ideal for public transportation and commercial fleets.
With its integration into platforms like Eka Mobility’s fleet, Eva is paving the way for renewable-powered EVs in India.
Kazam and Exicom: Pioneering Fast-Charging Technology
Kazam’s Innovations
Kazam showcased its LEVDC fast chargers for two- and three-wheelers and e-bus energy management systems:
- Network Size: 150 deployed LEVDC chargers and 40,000 chargers across 5,000 areas.
- Partnerships: Collaborations with TVS, Hero MotoCorp, Mahindra, and EMO Energy to deploy 2,000 LEVDC units in 2025.
Exicom’s Breakthroughs
Exicom unveiled a Battery Storage System (BESS)-Enabled Charger, integrating renewable energy sources with the grid. Its Harmony Boost Charger enhances reliability and sustainability.
Solid-State Batteries: Safer and More Efficient
Developed by Honda, MG, Toyota, and Ola, solid-state batteries are set to revolutionize EV energy storage:
- Advantages: Longer lifespan (8,000–10,000 cycles vs. 1,500–2,000 cycles for lithium-ion batteries), faster charging, and improved safety.
- Market Impact: Promises to increase EV adoption through better performance and consumer confidence.
Eka Mobility: India’s Largest Commercial EV Fleet
Eka Mobility presented India’s largest range of electric commercial vehicles, catering to diverse needs:
- Platforms: 11 distinct models, including electric buses, trucks, and small commercial vehicles.
- Highlights:
- EKA Coach: India’s first stainless-steel luxury electric bus.
- EKA 7M: Compact bus for feeder services and narrow urban roads.
Eka’s lineup exemplifies the transition to sustainable mass transit and logistics.
Switch Mobility: Advanced Telematics for Fleet Management
Switch Mobility’s Switch ion telematics provides:
- Real-Time Diagnostics: Ensuring 99% uptime for public and commercial vehicles.
- Predictive Maintenance: Enhancing operational efficiency and fleet reliability.
Clean Electric: Rapid Charging for Light EVs
Clean Electric introduced its 15-minute universal charging system, offering:
- Range: 60-80 km on a 15-minute charge.
- Adoption: Collaborations with Omega Seiki Mobility for three-wheelers boasting a 125 km range.
This innovation drastically reduces fleet downtime and enhances productivity.
Gensol EV’s Ezio: The Smart Urban Trike
Gensol’s Ezio delivers practicality and innovation for urban mobility:
- Range: Over 200 km.
- Design: A spacious 250-liter boot, powered by a 16.7 kWh battery and a 14.5 kW motor.
Ezio caters to both passenger and logistics needs in congested cities.
Jitendra New EV Tech: Hydrogen-Electric Synergy
Jitendra’s Hydrix and Yunik models demonstrate cutting-edge fuel and electric technology:
- Hydrix: A hydrogen-electric triquad with a 400 km range and a 120 kmph top speed.
- Yunik: Electric scooter featuring the HyperGear powertrain for enhanced efficiency.
These models showcase next-generation EV innovation.
A Sustainable Mobility Future
The Bharat Mobility Expo 2025 has solidified India’s position as a global leader in sustainable mobility. From solar-assisted cars and solid-state batteries to ultra-fast charging systems, the expo highlighted innovations driving the country closer to its green economy goals.