Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Director Anant Ambani and bp CEO Murray Auchincloss on Thursday unveiled the 500th Jio-bp pulse Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station at the Jio World Convention Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai.
During the launch, Anant Ambani said, “Jio-bp is playing a pioneering role in accelerating EV adoption in India. With the largest network share of fast-charging stations, fastest growth in EV-charging infra, and highest reliability, Jio-bp is offering a well-packaged, digitised charging solution to millions of Indians.”
Jio-bp is a joint venture between bp and RIL focused on fuels and mobility. India’s 5,000th Jio-bp pulse charging point was set up during the event. Jio-bp has increased the number of EV charging stations in its network from 1,300 to 5,000 in a single year.
“With 95% of its EV-charging network comprising of fast-charging stations—the highest in the industry—the company is poised to deliver high-speed electrons with unmatched industry-leading uptime of 96%, establishing itself as the country’s most reliable charging network,” the business said in a statement.
Jio-bp has advanced towards attaining its primary goal of encouraging sustainable green mobility in India with its venture into green electrons, which is driven by Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited’s solar power facilities.
“EV charging is one of bp’s key transition businesses in our journey to becoming an integrated energy company. We are focusing on scale, speed, and strategic locations to provide a seamless customer experience. By combining bp and RIL’s capabilities, we are delivering EV charging with convenience, creating a unique value proposition for customers,” Murray Auchincloss said.
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