Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- Montra Electric, the clean mobility brand of the Murugappa Group, is set to officially open its advanced electric heavy commercial vehicle (eHCV) manufacturing facility in Manesar, Gurgaon.

The new factory, which spans 255,000 square feet, boasts an annual production capacity of 6,000 units, with the ability to scale up to 7,500 units. It is designed to be highly flexible, capable of producing various vehicle models, including the company's Rhino EV series.

A key highlight of the facility is India's first all-women, fully automated battery production unit, a move that underscores Montra Electric's commitment to gender inclusivity and empowerment in the EV sector. The plant also incorporates Automated Guided Vehicles ...