India, Feb. 24 -- Walmart-owned ecommerce major Flipkart has said it will deploy 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030 to fast-track the adoption of EVs for its logistics fleet. The company has also said it will build EV charging stations around its delivery hubs and offices.

Last year, the company had announced its intention to transition its entire fleet to EVs within the decade when it joined the non-profit The Climate Group's global electric mobility initiative EV100.

The company is piloting 450 two and three-wheeler EVs across multiple cities, a company executive told Mint.

The company's electric fleet will include both two and three-wheelers as well as four-wheelers, to be designed and assembled in India. Flipkart has partnered ...