While it offers higher savings of Rs. 60,000+ per year as compared to existing diesel cargo three-wheelers thanks to its outstanding maintenance cost of just 40 paise per km, it also delivers impressive performance with best-in-industry power of 8 kW and best-in-class torque of 42 Nm
Mahindra Electric Mobility Ltd. has announced the launch of its new electric cargo three-wheeler model, Treo Zor, in India, starting at Rs. 2.73 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi, net of FAME 2 and State subsidies). The Treo Zor is based on the proven Treo platform and will come in three variants – pickup, delivery van and flat bed. Vehicles will be available at Mahindra small commercial vehicle dealerships in select cities across India starting December 2020.
The Treo Zor offers an excellent value proposition to its owners. It offers higher savings of Rs. 60,000+ per year versus existing diesel cargo three-wheelers thanks to its outstanding maintenance cost of just 40 paise per km. It delivers impressive performance with best-in-industry power of 8 kW and best-in-class torque of 42 Nm. Treo Zor also comes with best-in-class payload of 550 kg.
Speaking at the launch, Dr. Pawan Goenka, Managing Director and CEO, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., said: “On the 75th anniversary of Mahindra, we are driven by purpose for a tomorrow that is clean, green and technologically connected. I believe that India has a huge opportunity to become the world leader in electric vehicles for first and last mile connectivity. Our Treo platform demonstrates our commitment to ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ through latest technology and make in India. The Treo Zor will provide a clean, sustainable and affordable solution for last mile delivery.”
On this occasion, Mahesh Babu, Managing Director and CEO, Mahindra Electric, said: “The proven Treo electric three-wheeler platform has already redefined last mile mobility with 5,000+ satisfied customers who have traversed 35 million km on Indian roads. Treo Zor has been developed with cutting-edge technology to deliver substantial customer value proposition and is available in three variants to meet every customer’s needs. The new Treo Zoris set to significantly enhance our customers’ savings up to Rs. 60,000+ per year, helping them fulfil their dreams and aspirations and thereby redefine last mile delivery.”
The key highlights of Treo Zor include:
- Higher savings of more than Rs. 60,000 per year (versus diesel cargo offerings): a) Fuel cost savings of Rs. 2.10 per km when compared with diesel cargo three-wheelers, b) Save more with lowest maintenance cost of just 40 paisa versus 65 paisa for a diesel three-wheeler.
- Delivers impressive performance with a) Best-in-industry power of 8 kW and best-in-segment torque of 42Nm, b) Boosts your driving experience with higher speeds with quick turnaround times, c) Advanced IP67-rated motor offers enhanced protection against dust and water entry, c) Best-in-segment payload of 550 kg to provide higher earning opportunities with the highest-in-class payload among electric three-wheelers, d) Get more trips per day with a certified driving range of 125 km.
- Safe and stable: a) Enjoy a safe and stable ride with longest-in-industry wheelbase of 2,216 mm, when compared with diesel and electric cargo three-wheelers, b) Tread over potholes with ease with largest-in-industry tyres of 30.48 cm, when compared with diesel and electric cargo three-wheelers.
- Three variants to fulfil every need.
- Advanced lithium-ion battery: a) Get a maintenance-free ride with battery life exceeding 1.50 lakh km, b) Charging your Treo Zor is as easy as charging a mobile phone. Just plug it into a 15 amp socket!
- A fatigue-free drive experience: a) Drive easy with automatic transmission. Enjoy a clutch-less, noiseless and vibration-free ride, b) Reduce loading and unloading time with best-in-class tray loading height of 675 mm, when compared with diesel cargo three-wheelers.
- Connected and efficient fleet management with NEMO mobility platform: a) Get cloud-based connectivity to remotely monitor vehicle range, speed, location and much more.
- Stylish dual tone, driver-centric design: a) Modern design with unique dual tone exteriors makes the vehicle stand out, b) Rust-free, dent-resistant, modular SMC panels provide a better life, ease of repair and replacement, c) Get more comfort with an ergonomically designed driver cabin and seat.
The other features of the new vehicle include telematics unit and GPS, windscreen and wiping system, spare wheel provision, driving modes – FNR (forward, neutral, reverse), economy and boost mode, lockable glove box, 12 V socket, 15 amp off-board charger, hazard indicator, reverse buzzer. Treo Zor comes with a standard warranty of 3 years or 80,000 km. It has the benefit of a wide service network of 140+ dealerships across India to ensure timely after-sales service.