JK Tyre & Industries has entered a strategic partnership with Vertelo, a provider of electric mobility solutions, to deliver connected mobility services using a cloud-based monitoring system. This collaboration focuses on fleet electrification by integrating JK Tyre’s new generation EV tyres with Vertelo’s fleet management services.
As part of the deal, JK Tyre will supply its 255/70R22.5 JUXe EV tyres, which come equipped with Treel sensors for real-time monitoring. The service will first launch at Vertelo’s depots across India, beginning in Mumbai. JK Tyre will also provide round-the-clock support through a dedicated team for on-site and enroute assistance.
Srinivasu Allaphan, Director of Sales & Marketing at the company, emphasized the company’s commitment to sustainable mobility in the electric vehicle sector. “This partnership reinforces JK Tyre’s leadership in smart, sustainable mobility solutions for the commercial EV tyre market,” he said.
Sanjeev Sharma, Associate Vice President of Fleet Management & Mobility Solutions at the company, highlighted how the partnership will enhance fleet efficiency and tyre performance through technology-driven services, contributing to the promotion of sustainable transport systems across India.
Vertelo CEO, Sandeep Gambhir, shared his optimism about the collaboration, stating it aligns with the company’s goal of accelerating electric vehicle adoption in India. He added that the partnership would improve tyre maintenance services and fleet efficiency for Vertelo’s EV operations.
JK Tyre continues to innovate in mobility solutions, managing the fleets of major brands across the country. Its latest EV tyres are designed to enhance the performance and efficiency of commercial electric vehicles, further strengthening the company’s position in the tyre industry.