Omega Seiki Mobility Partners with Honda Power Pack Energy India for Swappable Batteries

Omega Seiki Mobility Partners with Honda Power Pack Energy India for Swappable Batteries

Mobility solutions provider Omega Seiki Mobility Private Limited has joined hands with Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited for swappable battery technology. Honda Power Pack Energy is an arm of Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Under the partnership, Honda Power Pack Energy will be responsible for supplying Omega Seiki Mobility with swappable batteries. A network of interchange stations in tier 1 cities will be set up across India.

Uday Narang, Founder and Chairman of Omega Seiki Mobility, said of the partnership, “In joining forces with Honda Power Pack Energy India, we embark on a thrilling journey towards reshaping India’s electric mobility landscape. The swappable battery technology represents a paradigm shift, offering unparalleled efficiency and environmental advantages. It perfectly aligns with our vision of rapid, clean, and accessible electric transportation. This partnership is not just about mobility; it’s about empowerment, innovation, and a greener, more promising future for all of India. In the next two years, we intend to implement Honda e: Swap Technology in over 10,000 vehicles in the passenger and cargo segments.”

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Tomohide Haraguchi, Vice President of Technology and OEM development, Honda Power Pack Energy India, remarked, “We sincerely welcome our collaboration with Omega Seiki Mobility, which is strategically and innovatively opening up the world of electric mobility in India. The lithium-ion battery technology and know-how that Honda has cultivated over many years in the global 4-wheeler market were concentrated in this swappable battery pack called Honda Mobile Power Pack e:. This safe and reliable lithium-ion battery pack offering will surely accelerate the expansion of Omega Seiki Mobility’s sales expansion of innovative electric vehicles.”

Battery swapping initiatives 

Honda Power Pack Energy India (HEID) has introduced e:swap service designed for auto rickshaw drivers. The battery stations are strategically placed, primarily at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) petrol stations and metro stations.

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The firm claims it brings down initial EV purchase costs while eliminating worried about range limitations, and curbing battery recharging related downtime. HEID has set sights on setting up an expansive battery swap network, formerly in Bengaluru with expansion spreading to tier 1 cities.