Citroën announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Refex Green Mobility Limited (RGML), a subsidiary of the Refex Group which works across diversified business verticals including those in the energy and environment sector, for the procurement of 500 Citroën ë-C3 electric vehicles (EVs). This landmark order, the largest for RGML in Southern India, signifies a major advancement in the collaboration between Citroën and RGML, which got incorporated and commenced operations in March 2023 and was one of the early adopters of Citroën’s EV technology.
Shishir Mishra, Brand Director, Citroën India, expressed, “Our partnership with Refex underscores Citroën’s commitment to our customers, reliability of our products and a strong sustainable operation. The Citroën ë-C3, with its efficient battery pack, advanced e-powertrain, and comprehensive suite of connectivity features, continues to be the preferred choice for businesses transitioning to green mobility. Refex eVeelz has demonstrated strong growth in the sustainable mobility space and we continue to expect great impact from the company as it expands operations across India.”
Yash Jain, Director, Refex Green Mobility Limited remarked, “Our initiative with Citroën will significantly abate tailpipe emissions, contributing to our nation’s carbon-neutral agenda. We were highly satisfied with the performance of the initial batch of Citroën ë-C3 EVs that we had taken in early 2023. The reliability, straightforward operation, and excellent service support towards the vehicles have been exceptional. Refex Group’s Green Mobility vertical, that runs as Refex eVeelz, has been on a mission to provide reliable, safe and cleaner options of commute to our consumers. Our strategic partnership with Stellantis (Citroen) will help us accelerate sustainable and eco-friendly urban mobility..”
The Citroën ë-C3, a leading EV in India’s e-mobility sector, boasts an impressive range of 320 kilometers (ARAI-certified) and state-of-the-art fast charging technology, achieving nearly full charge in under an hour. Its spacious interior and substantial cargo capacity cater to diverse logistical needs, ensuring efficient and environmentally friendly transportation solutions.
