JSW MG Motor India stated that it has partnered with Shell India to improve the nation's public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. Customers of JSW MG Motor India will be able to use Shell's extensive nationwide network of fuel stations for vehicle charging as a result of the partnership.
JSW MG Motor stated in a statement that Shell India will deploy CCS 50kW and 60kW DC fast chargers at several locations throughout India in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This will strengthen the EV charging network and make it easier for EV users to travel long distances.
"Our partnership with Shell India highlights our shared commitment to sustainable mobility and will help accelerate EV adoption across the country," JSW MG Motor India Chief Growth Officer Gaurav Gupta said.
He added that the expansion of infrastructure will enable EV customers to plan hassle-free long-distance journeys and make EV fast-charging more accessible and convenient. Sanjay Varkey, director of Shell India Markets, stated that the partnership intends to leverage digital integration and customer-centric initiatives to encourage widespread adoption of electric vehicles in the nation.
India's automotive manufacturer, JSW MG Motor India Pvt Ltd, which was formerly MG Motor India Private Limited until 2024, was established in 2019. It has been a joint venture since 2023 between the Indian multinational conglomerate JSW Group, based in Mumbai, and the Chinese automaker SAIC Motor, based in Shanghai. SAIC Motor is a Chinese state-owned automaker that sells cars under the British MG marque.
