KICK-EV and roadside assistance provider AUTO i CARE intend to build over 6,000 EV charging and service stations across the country in stages by March 2024.
KICK-EV is the e-scooter brand of AUTO i Care. The goal is to install more than 6,000 charging and service stations pan-India in the first phase, with around 1,000 such stations across Maharashtra, Goa, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Karnataka. Maharashtra will get the maximum number of such facilities, according to a statement on Tuesday.
“(With this plan) we are covering the entire stretch of Indian highways with semi-public EV charging points and service stations. Besides highways, the other main locations will be large urban centers, rural areas bordering the highways, airports, residential & commercial complexes, hotels, near major traffic routes,” Sagar Joshi, Founder and CEO of AUTO i CARE and KICK-EV, said.