EKA Mobility and KPIT Technologies partner to develop electric powertrain components

EKA (Pinnacle Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd.), a provider of mobility solutions, and KPIT Technologies, a developer of mobility technology solutions, have signed an MOU to collaborate on the development and integration of electric powertrain components. The partnership focuses on enhancing efficiency, performance, and sustainability in India’s electric commercial vehicle sector. The announcement was made at the Bharat Mobility Expo held in New Delhi from January 18 to 22, 2025.

The collaboration will focus on developing electric powertrain systems, including traction motors, controllers, vehicle control units, and battery management systems for EKA’s electric buses and commercial vehicles. KPIT Technologies brings decades of experience in mobility and a range of electric powertrain technologies.

Speaking on the partnership, Dr. Sudhir Mehta, Founder & Chairman of EKA Mobility and Pinnacle Industries Limited, said, “We are delighted to partner with KPIT Technologies, a pioneer in mobility technology with over three decades of legacy. This collaboration underscores our commitment to redefining mobility by delivering cutting-edge, sustainable, and efficient electric vehicles to our customers. By leveraging KPIT’s expertise in electric powertrain technologies, we aim to accelerate India’s transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles.”

“World over, consumers are looking for clean and safe mobility solutions that meet their everyday needs. KPIT’s electric powertrain solutions offer high efficiency and are  highly cost competetive. We are pleased to collaborate with EKA, who are building a wide range of BHARAT-centric trucks, buses, and logistics fleet. Together, we will develop EV mobility solutions for country-specific use cases, promoting wide adoption” said, Mr. Kishor Patil, CEO, KPIT Technologies

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