Press Corner
January, 2022
Ampere, fastest growing E-Mobility brand registers almost 6X growth over Dec’20 last year
Greaves Electric Mobility, a wholly owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd, begins new year 2022 with sales of more than 10,000 units in the month of December 2021- This includes both electric 2-wheelers and 3-wheelers segments.
Mumbai, January 2, 2022
November, 2021
Greaves Electric Mobility sold over 7500 units in October
Ampere Electric, the e2w brand under Greaves Electric Mobility, has expanded its
popular Magnus range with new addition- Magnus EX. This large family e-scooter epitomizes best-in-class comfort
and functionally superior performance with host of improved & innovative features.
Mumbai, November 14, 2021
October, 2021
Ampere Vehicles redefines long distance city drive with launch of
New Electric Scooter Magnus EX
the market leaders in the E-2W and E-3W segments, reported today that sales increased to over 7500 units in
October. The month-on-month increase in sales demonstrates brand acceptability and demand. Here, sizeable
demand is emerging from non-metro regions
Mumbai, October 8, 2021
September, 2021
Ampere and BLive come together to promote EV tourism in India, on World Tourism Day
On World Tourism Day, Ampere Electric, the e-mobility business of Greaves Cotton Limited, has announced joining hands with BLive, India’s first EV Tourism platform to promote EV tourism across the country.. India is a treasure of hidden jewels of art, culture and rich heritage.
Mumbai, September 27, 2021
Greaves E- mobility business records its best-ever month of retail sales in August
Ampere Electric, the e-mobility business of Greaves Cotton Limited has
set a sales benchmark in the month of August with close to 5000 units and a remarkable increase in channel
leads.
Mumbai, September 2, 2021
August, 2021
Ampere Electric announces strategic stake in MLR Auto, a maker of Electric three-wheelers
Ampere Vehicles, the E-Mobility arm of Greaves Cotton Limited, and one of the leading players in the
E-2W and E-3W space expanded its play in the last mile mobility ecosystem with the announcement of a strategic stake in L5 E3W manufacturer, MLR Auto.
Mumbai, August 13, 2021
Ampere Electric enhances accessibility across the country with 500+ touchpoints
India’s journey towards EV by creating a new milestone of 100,000 EV customers base in over 400 towns across the country.
Mumbai, August 12, 2021
July, 2021
Ampere Electric enhances accessibility across the country with 500+ touchpoints
Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., continues to accelerate its growth with more than 500 customers touch points all across the country, expanding its EV presence even in these turbulent times. Currently Ampere electric offers 350 dealerships in e2W and 165 dealerships from ELE e-rickshaw segment.
Mumbai, July 26, 2021
June, 2021
Ampere electric scooters become more affordable with FAME II revised subsidy, announce price reduction upto Rs. 9000
Ampere Vehicles, the e-mobility business of Greaves Cotton Limited, has announced the price cut of upto Rs. 9000 on its electric scooters which is based on the recent FAME II subsidy revision policy by the Government. This price reduction makes Ampere electric scooters more affordable to consumers across the country.
Mumbai, June 18, 2021
13 years of Ampere spearheading the EV adoption movement in the country
Ampere Vehicles, the e-mobility business of Greaves Cotton Limited, has kick started a new program called ‘Green Restart’ with a clear intent to accelerate EV adoption in India and commemorate their 13th Anniversary. The situation with the second covid wave is evolving each day; we have to constantly find measures to ensure smooth functioning of essential services. This includes home-deliveries, which are backed with a safer ecosystem.
Bangalore, June 01, 2021
February, 2021
Ampere Electric announces ‘Ampowering Change’, a customer education initiative for New India to shift towards affordable and sustainable e-scooter
Ampere Vehicles, the e-mobility business of Greaves Cotton, has announced a special customer education initiative called ‘Ampowering Change’ to enable India to save more with electric scooters predominantly due to the rising fuel prices in the country. The objective of this initiative is to celebrate SAVINGS WEEK across all 500 touchpoints, accelerate EV adoption with DRIVE MORE, SAVE MORE information, encourage Petrol scooter buyers to embrace affordable, reliable and sustainable Ampere electric vehicles.
Bangalore, February 25, 2021
Ampere Electric Plans Investment of INR 700 crores for e-mobility manufacturing plant in Ranipet, signs MoU with Government of Tamil Nadu
Two years after its first acquisition in e-mobility, Ampere Electric, the wholly owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd, announced phased investment potential of INR 700 crore over 10 years to set up a world class e-mobility manufacturing plant in Ranipet, Tamil Nadu. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this effect was signed by the Company, with the Government of Tamil Nadu, today.
Chennai, February 16, 2021
January, 2021
Ampere Electric appoints Roy Kurian as COO, E-mobility Business (2W&3W)
Ampere Electric, a wholly owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., has announced the appointment of Roy Kurian as group Chief Operating Officer (COO) to head its E-mobility Business of electric 2-Wheelers and electric 3-Wheelers, with immediate effect. Roy will report to Greaves Cotton Group CEO & MD Nagesh Basavanhalli while Sanjeev P, COO, 2-wheelers and Yash Purohit, Head of Business, 3-wheelers will continue to drive the respective businesses.
Bangalore, January 20, 2021
December, 2020
Ampere Electric appoints Thiruppathy Srinivasan as Chief Technology Officer and Head of Manufacturing
Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd. has announced that Thiruppathy Srinivasan will be joining as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Head of Manufacturing, with immediate effect.
Bangalore, December 7, 2020
October, 2020
Ampere Electric Announces ‘UNLOCK LIFE’ Campaign
Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., is all geared up to enhance the EV adoption in India with the launch of the ‘Unlock Life’ campaign. This campaign is an ode to new breed of EV buyers seeking wide range of Ampere electric scooter buyers after unlock is announced and more markets are reopened.
Mumbai, October 20, 2020
Ampere Electric partners with EV mobility start-up eBikeGO for Performance Electric Scooters
In yet another sequence of bagging orders for B2B last mile mobility, Ampere Electric, the wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., today announced business partnership with eBikeGO, India’s leading electric vehicle subscription platform. Redefining the future of last mile deliveries, there has been considerable rise in demand for home deliveries & this partnership perfectly suits last mile logistics delivery support required by e-commerce players.
Mumbai, October 15, 2020
Ampere Electric and Bounce, India’s largest Rideshare Platform, partner to accelerate shared mobility on electric scooters
Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., strengthens its performance range of E Scooters with a renewed focus on shared and rental electric mobility solutions. Ampere Electric’s partnership with India’s leading bike rental platform Bounce is enabling faster adoption of electric scooters and providing sustainable and affordable last-mile connectivity and superior customer experience.
Bengaluru, October 09, 2020
September, 2020
Ampere Electric unlocks new experience & higher savings with new & improved range
of scooters
Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., has come out with new and enhanced products features for its popular electric scooters Reo, Magnus, Zeal and V48. These product improvements are aimed at enhancing the overall driving experience and providing more comfort to customers.
Bengaluru, September 30, 2020
CredR Collaborates with Ampere EV to Provide Instant Quote for Old Petrol
Scooters
Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., continues to accelerate its EV growth in the country through collaboration with CredR, an Omni-channel two-wheeler used consumer brand. As part of the association, customers will be provided with convenient hassle-free exchange of used two-wheelers for Ampere escooters and receive their new vehicle within days.
Bengaluru, September 8, 2020
August, 2020
Ampere Electric Launches Industry’s 1st battery subscription plan starting Rs 1990 in partnership with Autovert Technologies
Ampere Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., announces its partnership with Autovert Technologies, a Fintech that specializes in EV subscriptions products. The collaboration leads to a launch of a unique Battery subscription plan through an IOT backed platform, that will make electric scooters even more affordable. Starting with a few select dealers in Bangalore, the approach will be replicated nationwide.
Bengaluru, August 4, 2020
July, 2020
Ampere Electric Launches Vehicle Leasing Plans in Partnership with OTO Capital
Ampere Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., announced its partnership with OTO Capital, India’s first startup to offer vehicle leasing plan for buyers. The leasing option will be available from August 1st, 2020 exclusively in Bangalore. However, the plans are to extend the service to Pune, Hyderabad, Delhi, Chennai and Cochin by the end of this year.
Bengaluru, July 31, 2020
Ampere acquires 74% stake in E-Rickshaw Company Bestway
Ampere Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., today announced the acquisition of Noida based E-3Wheeler company Bestway Agencies Pvt. Ltd.(BAPL) which sells E-Rickshaws under the popular ELE brand with 74% stake in the company, subject to customary closing conditions.
Mumbai, July 6, 2020
June, 2020
Ampere Electric sets new record with 60% growth in retail sales post COVID
Ampere Electric Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., has seen a good upsurge in retail sales in over 150 cities & towns across the country. Ampere opened 10 new dealerships post unlock 1.0 and is witnessing a surge in new dealership enquiries crossing 900 applicants.
Bengaluru, June 19, 2020
Ampere Electric accelerates EV growth with the launch of Magnus Pro Electric Scooter
Ampere Vehicles Pvt. Ltd., a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., accelerates EV growth with the launch of a new and trendy electric scooter Magnus Pro, designed for discerning commuters in urban and semi-urban regions.
Bengaluru, June 15, 2020
May, 2020
Ampere Electric celebrates 12 years of its journey in India
Ampere Electric Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, is celebrating 12 years of offering sustainable mobility solutions. As part of its 12th anniversary, the company is giving a grand bonanza of up to Rs. 5,000 with a host of other benefits on Ampere e scooters to the customers.
Bengaluru, May 26, 2020
Ampere Electric to START Special Trader Outreach Program
Ampere Electric Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, today announced a special initiative to help small traders and micro entrepreneurs with access to Ampere e-scooters and necessary credit assistance in partnership with multiple financial institutes.
Bengaluru, May 19, 2020
April, 2020
Ampere Electric announces ‘Kal Ko Bachao’ campaign with Special Customer Schemes
Ampere Electric Vehicle, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, has announced an eco-friendly campaign ‘Kal Ko Bachao’ – riding on 3 critical pillars today – better health, higher saving & better environment, all to create a stronger future.
Mumbai, April 27, 2020
Ampere Electric offers ‘book online now and pay later’ facility for Customers and COVID Warriors
Ampere Electric Vehicle, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, has started an offer ‘book online now and pay later’ facility for its customers and corona warriors who are out to deliver essential items for people in this challenging time.
Mumbai, April 17, 2020
Feb, 2020
Ampere opens its 1st EV dealership in Secunderabad
Ampere Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, today announced its first dealership in Secunderabad, Telangana. This marks the entry of Ampere electric’s exciting range of energy-efficient products for the EV supporters in the city.
Secunderabad, Feb 17th, 2020
Ampere opens its 1st EV dealership in Bhopal
Ampere Vehicles, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, today announced its first dealership in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. This marks the entry of Ampere electric’s exciting range of energy-efficient products for the EV supporters in the city.
Bhopal, Feb 17th 2020
Jan, 2020
Ampere Electric opens new EV dealership in Chennai
Ampere Electric, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, today announces the opening of its new EV dealership in Chennai, to cater the growing customer demand for electric vehicles. This is the 200th dealership by Ampere in the country and part of the bigger expansion strategy of the company.
Chennai: Jan 29, 2020
Ampere electric Announces Tie-Up with RV College of Engineering
Ampere, a wholly-owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Limited (GCL), has announced an incubation partnership with RV College of Engineering (RVCE), one of India’s leading engineering colleges, for creating an EV Mentorship Model for Future of Mobility.
Bengaluru, Jan 13, 2020
Ampere Vehicles to Power Bigbasket’s Delivery Fleet
Ampere Vehicles, a wholly owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, today announces the inking of a pact to provide Bigbasket, India’s largest online supermarket, with custom-fit electric scooters for its delivery fleet in key metros across India.
Bengaluru, Jan 09, 2020
Dec, 2019
Ampere Vehicles expands its EV network with 23 new dealerships
Ampere Vehicles, a wholly owned electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, announces the expansion of its Electric Vehicle distribution network with 23 new dealerships across the country since September 2019, taking the brand’s presence across India.
Mumbai, Dec 30, 2019
Ampere Vehicles launches Reo Elite electric scooter
Ampere Vehicles announces the launch of Reo Elite, a trendy electric scooter with euro design. Customers can book their Reo Elite starting today for just Rs 1,999/- on Ampere’s website and through dealerships in Bengaluru. All booking customers will receive original helmets for free as part of the safety promotion drive by Ampere.
Bengaluru, Dec 23, 2019
Ampere Zeal becomes one of the fastest selling electric scooter in the segment
Ampere celebrates 50,000 & growing customers by offering exciting consumer offers. To mark the milestone, Ampere vehicles has announced a host of consumer-friendly offers including free insurance scheme for high-speed ‘Zeal’ electric scooter and free accessories up to Rs. 1000 on rest of the range.
Mumbai, Dec 17, 2019
Oct, 2019
Ampere Electric Vehicles Now Available 24×7 on Amazon
Ampere Vehicles Pvt Ltd announced the availability of electric scooters on Amazon e-commerce marketplace platform. This partnership allows customers across select cities to buy the exciting range of electric scooters at their convenience in addition to availing exciting festive offers ahead of Diwali.
Mumbai, Oct 16, 2019
Sep, 2019
Ampere Electric Vehicles launches its first ever festive scheme Amp-Up
With this offer, Ampere Electric Vehicles, one of the leading Electric Vehicle brand, intends to reach out to the prospective EV buyer with this festive season’s best consumer scheme amidst the electric scooter range across India.
Ampere Vehicles appoints BVR Subbu as Chairman of Board
BVR Subbu, an automobile industry veteran and ex-President of Hyundai India, will steer the Board to stay ahead of the complex challenges presented by a competitive Indian e-mobility transformation and support Ampere’s strategic growth ambitions.
Mumbai, Sep 12, 2019
In the news
Greaves bets big on e-mobility plan with Ampere
Business Line, Sep 20, 2019
BVR Subbu appointed Ampere Vehicles board chairman
Times of India, Sep 14, 2019
Ampere Vehicles appoints BVR Subbu as Chairman of Board
Ampere Vehicles' e-Scooter Prices Down Rs 5,000 After GST Reduction on EV
Greaves Cotton hikes stake in EVs maker Ampere Vehicles to 81.23%
LiveMint, July 15, 2019
Greaves Cotton launches high speed e-scooter Ampere Zeal
Greaves Cotton launches high speed e-scooter Ampere Zeal
AutoCar Pro, May 28, 2019
