The company’s three new products Sun Ri (three-wheeler cargo), Ride (E-rickshaw), and Stream (passenger auto-rickshaw) have 99 percent local content, in line with the government’s ‘Make in India’ philosophy and promise to deliver a cost of running of INR 0.5 / km with an option for battery swapping.
Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) Pvt. Ltd., part of the Anglian Omega Group, has expanded its smart electric vehicle range with the unveil of three new vehicles for the B2B and B2C market segments – Sun Ri (three-wheeler cargo), Ride (E-rickshaw), and Stream (passenger auto-rickshaw). The new range also marks OSM’s foray into the passenger carrier segment. In line with the government’s Make in India vision, OSM has developed and manufactured its products with 99% local content.
Speaking on the occasion, Uday Narang, Chairman, Anglian Omega Group, said: “The Indian market has great potential to capture EV technology on a larger scale. Replacing conventional IC engines with electric vehicles will benefit the nation in multiple ways by generating new employment possibilities, contributing to the economy, and sustaining the environment. The new range of vehicles is designed to target B2B and B2C markets and taking the latest technology to the ground level. Omega Seiki Mobility is also coming up with a whole range of cargo & passenger two-wheelers which will be launched in March 2021.”
Sharing his thoughts, Dr. Deb Mukherji, Managing Director, Omega Seiki Mobility, said: “We will be passing on the incentives provided by the government for EVs by pricing our product better to make it more affordable to the customers. The automobile industry has expanded exponentially this year in terms of EV technology. With the clear goal of targeting B2B markets and a last-mile delivery system, Omega Seiki Mobility is expanding every day to serve the people in the most advanced and credible way. Focusing on the environment, EV is the only option to curb the pollution levels and similar problems caused by conventional ICE vehicles. EVs are not only economical but also offer many other benefits including low-cost running, affordable spare parts, balanced & unique design, etc.”
OSM’s new smart EVs come with a zero maintenance Li-Ion battery with a swappable option in the respective products. The aerodynamic design offers a low cost of running at INR 0.5/km. The vehicles offer latest smart technology including a regenerative braking system and roller cage support structure for driver’s safety. It also has a smart electronic speedometer and offers a top speed of 50 km/hr. The loading capacity of these vehicles ranges between 750-960 GVW.
The design of the new range has been finalized after in-depth engineering and research to attain a sleek contemporary pilot’s cabin, seating area and cargo space. Many parameters have been considered to achieve an ergonomically designed vehicle to improve driver comfort, intended to ensure maximum safety and productivity. Considering India’s driving conditions, simulation software has also been used in the vehicles. The entire driving and vehicle handling experience has been enhanced using immersion reality tools, while a telematics unit and GPS system are also available in the models. The body and chassis have been painted with a cathodic electro-deposition method for long-term durability.
