Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM), the electric vehicle division of the Jupiter Group, has launched its latest electric light commercial vehicle (e-LCV), the JEM TEZ, and opened a new manufacturing facility in Pithampur, Indore. This expansion is a key step in the company’s strategy to grow its presence in the commercial EV sector and support local production.
The JEM TEZ offers a certified range of over 190 kilometers, an 80kW peak motor power, and a 1.05-ton payload capacity. It features a rapid-charging system, providing more than 100 kilometers of range in just an hour using a CCS2 charger. Designed for last-mile logistics and urban freight, the vehicle is priced at ₹10.35 lakh (ex-showroom).
Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM) aims to achieve a topline of Rs 100 crore in the first year of operations for its electric light commercial vehicle (eLCV) business with the launch of its flagship 1.05-ton e-commercial vehicle, Tez. The company also unveiled its manufacturing facility at Pithampur (Indore), which is designed to produce 8,000 to 10,000 vehicles annually. JEM expects to sell 400 units of the Tez in the first year. The vehicle is priced at Rs 10.35 lakh (ex-showroom).
VivekLohia, Managing Director of Jupiter Group, explained that the company had the necessary infrastructure in place, which led to the decision to build a vehicle that would complement and bring synergies to its existing operations. “The goal was always to launch an electric vehicle because sustainability is at the core of our group’s mission, and all our products are designed with sustainability in mind,” he said. Lohia also mentioned that the company has made a total investment of Rs 150 crore in the business, utilizing existing infrastructure to support and expand its operations.
As part of its national expansion strategy, JEM plans to roll out the TezeLCV in key markets such as Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai, where there is strong potential for electric vehicle adoption. The company is also focused on developing an integrated EV ecosystem through partnerships, which will include charging infrastructure, financing solutions, and after-sales support. These collaborations aim to enhance JEM’s operational capabilities, expand its market presence, and accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility.
The inauguration of the Pithampur facility marks a significant milestone for JEM and India’s future in sustainable mobility. Lohia emphasized that with advanced manufacturing capabilities and cutting-edge technology, the company aims to set new benchmarks in the EV industry while fostering economic growth, infrastructure development, and job creation. With an initial annual capacity of 8,000 to 10,000 eLCVs, JEM is looking at ambitious growth plans, targeting a year-on-year growth of at least 2X, along with expanding its product portfolio to meet evolving market demands.
Jupiter Electric Mobility has partnered with several companies, including Porter, Pulse Energy, Battwheel, and Tapfin, to create a comprehensive EV ecosystem that includes charging infrastructure, financing options, and after-sales support. Jupiter Electric Mobility is an innovative company focused on transforming the electric vehicle (EV) landscape in India. Specializing in the production of electric two-wheelers, Jupiter Electric Mobility aims to provide affordable, sustainable, and eco-friendly transportation solutions. With a commitment to reducing carbon footprints, the company develops high-performance EVs that cater to the growing demand for clean and cost-effective commuting options. Jupiter’s electric vehicles are designed with advanced technologies that ensure long-lasting battery life, quick charging, and an enjoyable riding experience, positioning the brand as a strong player in the Indian EV market.
As part of its mission to promote green mobility, Jupiter Electric Mobility is actively contributing to India’s transition toward a cleaner environment by encouraging the adoption of electric vehicles. The company is also involved in the development of necessary charging infrastructure and services, enhancing the accessibility and convenience of owning an electric vehicle. Jupiter’s forward-thinking approach and focus on innovation make it a key contributor to the growth of sustainable transportation solutions in India, aligning with the nation’s push for environmental sustainability and energy efficiency.
