The clean energy arm of Malaysia's Petronas Group is bullish about the potential of public EV charging infrastructure in India.
06 Aug 2024 | 1207 Views | By Autocar Pro News Desk
Malaysia’s Petronas Group’s clean energy solutions arm - Gentari - under Gentari Green Mobility India has launched an integrated, all-in-one customer experience platform - Gentari Go - that claims to enable users to seamlessly access clean energy offerings, from home solar to green mobility solutions.
While Gentari has deployed ...
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Malaysia’s Petronas Group’s clean energy solutions arm - Gentari - under Gentari Green Mobility India has launched an integrated, all-in-one customer experience platform - Gentari Go - that claims to enable users to seamlessly access clean energy offerings, from home solar to green mobility solutions.
While Gentari has deployed around 300 of its own slow- and fast EV chargers across India, the company has collaborated with its strategic partners, Numocity, Statiq, and ChargeZone - to cumulatively offer over 1500 chargers, visible to EV users on the Gentari Go application.
“Collaborating with partners, customers and governments to achieve net zero in countries like India is our priority. Partnerships are crucial for advancing clean energy and Gentari is committed to forging collaborations across our Renewable Energy, Hydrogen and Green Mobility business. Today's launch of the Gentari Go app and new partnerships affirm this commitment,” said Navjit Gill, Gentari’s Country Head for India.
Nikhil Thomas, CEO, Gentari Green Mobility India, highlighted the crucial role of green mobility initiatives in reducing India's carbon emissions stemming from transportatio, and said, "Our team is dedicated to advancing India's green mobility agenda. The launch of Gentari Go today marks a significant milestone, providing solutions that enable efficient decarbonisation and improved operational efficiency for businesses of all sizes."
Gentari Go offers a suite of features designed to benefit both businesses and consumers. For businesses, the app empowers fleet operators with access to an extensive network of public chargers, business credits and optimised fleet management through telematics support. Charging point operators can seamlessly integrate with the Gentari Go roaming hub, connecting both B2C and B2B customers, and providing immediate access to a larger customer base with additional revenue.
Car manufacturers and OEMs can enhance customer experiences with exclusive features like Membership Passes, Credits, AutoCharge, Plug and Charge and in-car integration.
For consumers, Gentari Go provides a seamless user experience with a simple, elegant interface that effortlessly guides first-time users through the discovery, activation, and payment processes. In addition to offering an extensive network of EV chargers and the ability to explore solar solutions through HomeScape by Amplus Solar, the app will soon introduce convenient in-app booking for test drives with leading EV brands in India. To further incentivise clean energy adoption, Gentari Go rewards users with points and redeemable incentives for contributing to clean energy causes.
Across Asia, Gentari Green Mobility’s network of more than 920 charge points covers Malaysia, Thailand and India while it has also deployed more than 3800 EVs through its Vehicle-as-a-Service (VaaS) offering across India, Malaysia and Indonesia.