Hinduja Group company, Gulf Oil Lubricants, has announced a partnership with Piaggio Vehicles and Switch Mobility for a special range of EV fluids.
Accordingly, Gulf Oil's EV fluids will be used by Piaggio’s EV passenger & cargo variants and Switch Mobility’s EV variants like EiV 12 and EiV 22 exclusively, a press release from the lubricant maker noted.
Notably, the company introduced its range of EV fluids in September 2021, which includes Gulf Formula Hybrid for EVs and hybrid vehicles as well as Gulf eLEC Coolant, Gulf eLEC Driveline Fluid, and Gulf eLEC Brake Fluid.
Ravi Chawla, MD & CEO, Gulf Oil Lubricants India, said, with each OEM tie-up, Gulf Oil is poised to play a role in 3-wheeler, 4-wheeler and e-bus category. 'Now Piaggio Vehicles & Switch Mobility customers can avail our top-of-the-line products and experience enhanced output from their respective electric vehicles,” he added.
Sanjay Hinduja, Chairman, Gulf Oil Lubricants India, noted that as the automotive industry adds a new chapter with electric mobility, being a leading technology player in the lubricant space, it is important to develop segment-leading products to support the EV sector.
Mahesh Babu, CEO – Switch India & COO – Switch Mobility, stated that urban mobility is rapidly changing. The partnership with Gulf Oil towards developing Gulf ElecMax, a range of high-performance EV fluids will offer the customers and end-users superlative performance that suits the intended usage patterns.
Interestingly, Gulf Oil has also partnered with ElectreeFi, an EV SaaS provider, and Indra Technologies, a charger/mobility company based in the UK.
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