Indian electric two-wheeler manufacturer PURE EV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with JioThings Limited, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms Limited, to integrate smart digital clusters and telematics technology into PURE EV’s electric vehicles. This collaboration aims to enhance the riding experience through IoT-enabled solutions, offering real-time performance monitoring, data analytics, and digital connectivity.
As part of the partnership, PURE EV will incorporate JioThings’ 4G Smart Digital Cluster, powered by AvniOS (based on Android Open Source Project), into its electric scooters and motorcycles. This system enables customizable interfaces, touchscreen compatibility, and seamless IoT integration. Additionally, PURE EV vehicles will feature the Jio Automotive App Suite (JAAS), allowing riders access to music streaming, navigation, web browsing, voice assistance, and gaming applications. These advancements aim to provide a more interactive and efficient electric mobility experience.
Dr Nishanth Dongari, Founder and Managing Director of PURE EV, stated, “Integrating JioThings’ IoT capabilities into our vehicles marks a major step forward in enhancing the efficiency and interactivity of electric two-wheelers. We are committed to improving the electric mobility landscape in India.”
Ashish Lodha, President of Jio Platforms Limited, added, “We are excited to collaborate with PURE EV to bring our IoT-driven solutions into the electric two-wheeler segment, reinforcing our commitment to innovation in mobility technology.”
PURE EV, headquartered in Hyderabad, is a leading manufacturer of electric scooters and motorcycles designed for Indian road conditions. The company focuses on battery technology, vehicle software integration, and thermal management solutions to optimize performance in India’s diverse climatic and infrastructural landscape. With a growing network of dealerships and service centers across the country, PURE EV continues to drive innovation in India’s expanding electric mobility sector, supported by government initiatives like FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles).
