Thiruvananthapuram, June 23 -- Kerala Automobiles Limited (KAL) has established a joint venture with Mumbai-based Lords Automotives Private Limited for the manufacturing and marketing of electric scooters.
KAL, a Government of Kerala undertaking, also aims to launch electric autos in North India, develop new models with improved mileage and comfort, and create electric pick-ups with over 500 kg load capacity.
The KAL also plans to expand the marketing of garbage carts to neighbouring states and customise e-carts into mobile food carts.
The company will launch three newly developed electric vehicles, the Mini E-Cart, the E-Cart Plus, and the Electric Buggy, in the presence of State Industries Minister P. Rajeeve on June 25.
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