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astro Motors bags order
EV manufacturer Astro Motors is claimed to have received a Purchase Order (PO) for 1000 units. Astro Triyaan NAVYA and other EV variants from the company are believed to be deployed under a pilot with multiple logistics companies including SKS Cleantech and
Loadex Supply Chain Solutions. The cargo L5, three-wheeler L5 segment with a claimed rated payload of 0.635-tonne (635 kgs) boasts a 120 km range. As per Vitan Jagada, Founder of Astro Motors, the company is in discussions to deliver a significant portion of its order book.
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SaMil Mini-authorised sales points
Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL) has commissioned SAMIL MINI, an authorised retail point for used vehicles and equipment in Noida. At present, SAMIL has one fullfledged Automall in the region and with the addition of the new touch point is hoped to penetrate further. Claimed to be a thoughtfully designed business model focused on the transparent auction process, power of choice, fair prices and ease of bidding for its customers. It brings along the SAMIL services suite of documentation, logistics, insurance, finance, inspection and valuation. Sameer Malhotra, Director and Chief Executive Officer, of Shriram Automall, said “This new concept
FM logistics and ucB partner
FM Logistics was awarded an end-to-end National DC contract by the global fashion brand United Colors of Benetton (UCB). The company will carry out storage and handling operations spread across one lakh sq. ft. at its owned FM Global certified and LEED Gold certified, Grade-A, Multi-Client Facility (MCF) at Farrukhnagar, in Haryana. It will cater to order preparation for UCB-owned, franchised outlets and other partners, including e-commerce pan India. The company will make use of the plug-and-play, comprehensive supply chain and IT solutions for seamless B2B2C operations. Additionally, FM Logistics will also provide has been thoughtfully designed to make it a convenient one-stop shop to purchase used vehicles and equipment right in the heart of the city.”
Value-Added Services (VAS) like labelling, repackaging and managing returns and refurbishments. It is also geared to handle seasonal peaks in demand courtesy of a warehouse management system.