MG Motor, HPCL join hands for EV charging infra

MG Motor India has collaborated with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) to expand EV charging infrastructure nationwide. 

As per the agreement, MG and HPCL will install 50kW/60kW DC fast chargers at key locations covering highways and cities across India, the automaker said in a statement.

It added that the partnership focuses on providing convenience to EV users by increasing the availability of EV chargers during their long-distance and intercity commutes.

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"HPCL's vast network and significant presence in India will ensure that existing and prospective EV users across the country have convenient access to our charging solutions," MG Motor India Chief Growth Officer Gaurav Gupta said.

HPCL Chief General Manager - Highway Retailing Rajdip Ghosh said the company has a nationwide network of over 22,000 fuel stations and is committed to a sustainable future by providing green fuel to the customers.

"Through this partnership with MG Motor India, HPCL shall leverage the vehicle base of MG to increase the utilization of its chargers installed across India," Ghosh said.

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