VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) collaborates with leading FMCG company ITC to drive the adoption of eco-friendly mid-mile logistics solutions, deploying over 100 units of the 5.5-tonne electric vehicle, Eicher Pro 2055 EV.
VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has entered into a strategic partnership with FMCG major ITC to promote sustainable and environmentally conscious mid-mile logistics solutions.
In a significant move towards green transportation, ITC, facilitated by its vendor partners, will gradually introduce more than 100 units of the 5.5-tonne electric vehicle, specifically the Eicher Pro 2055 EV, for mid-mile transportation from ITC warehouses to customer locations.
Vinod Aggarwal, MD, and CEO of VE Commercial Vehicles, expressed, “This is very much in line with VECV’s idea of providing modern solutions for modern logistics, focused on higher productivity and efficiency.” The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to advancing logistics practices in line with contemporary needs.
Sandeep Sule, Divisional Chief Executive (Trade Marketing and Distribution) at ITC, highlighted the significance of building agile, resilient, and green supply chains as an integral part of the company’s future strategy. He stated, “Partnering with various stakeholders for the deployment of EVs in end-to-end logistics operations is a crucial step. This will boost our commitment towards green logistics and a sustainable supply chain.”
The deployment of the Eicher Pro 2055 EV is poised to contribute to ITC’s broader strategy of shaping resilient and environmentally friendly supply chains. The collaboration between VECV and ITC underscores a shared vision for a future where sustainable practices and innovative solutions play a pivotal role in the logistics landscape.