Flipkart partners with Mahindra Logistics to accelerate use of EVs

Walmart-owned Flipkart has partnered with Mahindra Logistics to accelerate use of electric vehicles in last mile delivery and will deploy over 25,000 EVs in the fleet by 2030, according to a regulatory filing.

The Mahindra Group’s logistics arm has already launched an electric last mile delivery service – EDEL – in six cities and has partnered with companies in consumer and e-commerce space to provide such services.

Mahindra Logistics will play a significant role in working with various original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and help Flipkart’s sustainable transition to EVs, as per the filing.

Flipkart has already partnered with many OEMs and introduced two and three-wheeler electric vehicles in its supply chain.