Flipkart partners with EDEL to accelerate deployment of EVs ANI | Updated: Apr 06, 2021 10:49 IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 6 (ANI): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart said on Tuesday it has partnered with Mahindra Logistics Ltd (MLL) as one of its key logistics partners to help fast track deployment of electric vehicles across its logistics fleet in the country.
Flipkart has committed to 100 per cent electric mobility in its logistics fleet and will deploy more than 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030. MLL will play a significant role in working with various OEMs and help Flipkart s sustainable transition to EVs.
MLL launched its own electric delivery brand EDEL in late 2020 which has partnered with companies in consumer and e-commerce to provide sustainable last-mile delivery across six cities in India.
Bajaj Electricals, Mahindra Logistics sign Rs 1,000 crore project for integrated logistics services ANI | Updated: Mar 03, 2021 18:00 IST
The deal is an end-to-end redesign and outsourcing of BEL s entire logistics by MLL with the twin objectives of achieving enhanced service levels coupled with a logistics cost saving in excess of 25 per cent. The total contract value of this one-of-its-kind deal in Indian logistics industry will be in excess of Rs 1,000 crore over the next five years, and is the outcome of a unique and collaborative solution, both companies said in a statement.
MLL has developed for BEL a redesigned and consolidated logistics network with storage optimisation, transportation management and inventory movement through technology, best practices and automation.