French carmaker Citroën begins export of electrical car made in India

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French carmaker Citroën begins export of electrical car made in India

French carmaker Citroën has introduced the graduation of exports of regionally manufactured Ë-C3 electrical autos to worldwide markets. Citroën is the primary multinational automotive producer in India to realize this and aligns with Citroën’s world ambitions of democratising electrical mobility to extend the adoption of sustainable and clear modes of transportation, the corporate stated in a press release.
Aditya Jairaj, CEO & MD of Stellantis India stated, “India will not be solely a strategic market but in addition a significant sourcing hub for autos, elements, and mobility applied sciences inside the Stellantis group.Commencing the export of the versatile ‘Made-In-India Citroën ë-C3’ electrical car to worldwide clients is a proud validation of our engineering and growth capabilities. We stay dedicated to rising in India and selling sustainable mobility whereas showcasing India’s manufacturing prowess on a worldwide stage.”
Flagging off the primary 500 items of Citroën ë-C3 to Indonesia, Lise Talbot Barré, Consul Common of France in Pondicherry and Chennai stated, “This ‘Make in India’ Citroën e-C3 symbolizes the power of the Indian-French industrial cooperation and our mutual dedication in the direction of attaining cleaner mobility on the world scale. Certainly, the Citroën e-C3’s journey materializes the core ambition of the strategic partnership between our two nations, because it was already highlighted in July by the French Minister for Ecological Transition, when he got here to Chennai for the G20. and I’m glad to look at that this automotive appears to be successful on the Indian market, with already just a few hundreds of it offered within the final yr.
Additional added,”As we’re celebrating a primary cargo in the direction of Indonesia, I’m happy to see that Stellantis primarily targets ASEAN nations for exporting its “Make in India” electrical autos. Working hand in hand to ship cleaner mobility options at reasonably priced costs is a crucial dimension of the Indo-French contribution to the appearance of an open, inclusive and sustainably developed Indo-Pacific area, as highlighted within the Indo-French roadmap for the Indo-Pacific signed final yr between our governments.”
Citroën’s export of the Ë-C3 from India not solely showcases the corporate’s manufacturing and engineering prowess but in addition contributes considerably to India’s objective of a sustainable and globally aggressive EV manufacturing ecosystem, stated the assertion. Along with the Ë-C3, Citroën additionally started exporting the C3 to ASEAN and African markets final yr.