Jet Freight Deploys EVs in Last-mile Delivery for E-commerce Player By Saur News Bureau/ Updated On Tue, Feb 1st, 2022 Highlights : The company currently has added electric two-wheelers and serves across Mumbai and Pune. It plans to include more EVs to serve multinational companies as part of a global effort to make cargo transportation more sustainable and environmentally friendly. Himachal Pradesh Sets Sights on Becoming Green Energy State by March 2026 Jet Freight Express, the domestic and hyperlocal service arm of Jet Freight Logistics, on Monday said it has deployed electric vehicles (EVs) in the last-mile delivery for an e-commerce player. The company in a statement on Monday said it plans to include more EVs to serve multinational companies as part of a global effort to make cargo transportation more sustainable and environmentally friendly. “Today’s generation of consumers demands fast deliveries and Jet Freight is counting on the JETXPS (Jet Freight Express) team to help the partners in this endeavour. The company is keen to take a forward step in reducing the carbon footprint while fulfilling its logistics obligations and integrating the logistics services to the front door of the client’s warehouse,” it said. With over 35 years of presence in the industry, Jet Freight offers complete technology-enabled logistics solutions, managing over 150 tonnes of air cargo daily and specialising in perishable, time-sensitive, and general cargo. It also provides other services such as customs clearance, logistics solutions, shipment of hazardous cargo, and ODC (over dimensional consignment) consignments. Hero Electric, Turtle Mobility to Strengthen Last-mile Delivery Segment Also Read The company, according to the statement, has a strong presence in over 10 cities in India, catering to over 200 countries with wholly-owned subsidiaries in Dubai and Netherlands. SE Asian Countries Have Strong Demand for 2 &3 Wheeler EV’s for Last Mile Delivery Also Read “We are excited to see JETXPS taking the environment-friendly route and sparking investor interest in the EV space. The company currently has added electric two-wheelers and serves across Mumbai and Pune,” Jet Freight Chairman and Managing Director Richard Theknath said. With the current prototype and positive scalability, the company plans to provide delivery services via electric vehicle, motivating multi-varied sectors to opt for opting ozone-friendly approach, he added. JETXPS is quickly gaining prominence as a domestic and hyperlocal service arm of Jet Freight, which provides inter-city logistics, micro-fulfillment, and warehousing solutions to e-commerce and retail businesses. JETXPS has successfully acquired food-delivery, pharma, grocery, and other B2B clients for its last-mile delivery solutions. With over 13 regional presence across the country, JETXPS will be empowered to integrate its logistic efforts for superior last-mile delivery solutions and provide seamless and environment-friendly deliveries for its partners, the company states. Tags: E-commerce, electric vehicles (EVs), Jet Freight Express, Jet Freight Logistics, last mile delivery, Richard Theknath