SRIVARU (SVMH) Announces the Completion of State-of-the-Art Factory and Fully Automated EV Motorcycle Manufacturing Facility
SRIVARU Holding announced the completion of a new manufacturing facility in Coimbatore, India, geared towards electric motorcycles. The state-of-the-art facility can initially produce 2,000 units of the PRANA 2.0 model monthly, with a potential to upscale to over 4,000 units. Featuring an automated testing line, the production cycle—from start to final testing—takes just 12 minutes. The facility is equipped for efficiency and potential expansion to support up to 50,000 units annually. SRIVARU aims to capitalize on India's burgeoning EV market, projected to hit $36 billion by 2027, with the EV segment expected to represent up to 50% by 2030.
- Completion of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Coimbatore, India.
- Initial production capacity of 2,000 units of PRANA 2.0 per month.
- Potential to upscale production to over 4,000 units monthly.
- Automated testing line ensuring precision and quality, with a 12-minute production cycle.
- Facility designed for potential expansion to over 50,000 units annually.
- Enhanced manufacturing efficiency and operating margins through advanced automation systems.
- Positioned to capitalize on India's EV market projected to exceed $36 billion by 2027.
- EV segment in India expected to represent up to 50% of the motorcycle market by 2030.
- Initial production capacity to 2,000 units per month, indicating potential scalability issues in the short term.
- Dependence on market projections, which may or may not materialize as expected.
- Potential financial strain from the need for further capital expenditure to expand production lines and shifts.
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The completion of SRIVARU's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is a pivotal step that will likely have significant financial implications. The ability to produce up to 2,000 units per month, with the potential to scale up to 4,000 units, indicates a robust production capability. This increased production capacity is important as it can lead to higher revenue generation, improved economies of scale and potentially better operating margins. Moreover, the automation and efficiency of the production process, with a complete cycle time of just 12 minutes, could significantly reduce labor costs and production expenses, enhancing overall profitability.
Given that the Indian motorcycle market is forecasted to exceed
SRIVARU's new facility is strategically positioned to tap into the burgeoning electric motorcycle market in India. The Indian market's projected growth to a
The company's focus on precision and quality, with features like automated calibration and battery system checks, addresses key consumer concerns regarding reliability and performance. This emphasis on quality can serve as a strong differentiator in the market, helping SRIVARU to build a strong brand reputation.
In the short term, the facility's ability to produce 2,000 units per month will help meet initial demand, while the scalable design ensures that the company can quickly adapt to increasing market needs with minimal additional investment. This adaptability is important for maintaining a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving industry.
The implementation of a fully automated manufacturing process at SRIVARU's new facility is a significant technological advancement. The capability to produce and test a motorcycle in just 12 minutes sets a new industry benchmark in India for production speed and efficiency. This rapid production cycle is achieved through advanced automation systems, which include precision calibration, alignment and battery system checks.
Such automation not only enhances production efficiency but also ensures that each unit meets stringent quality standards. High precision in manufacturing can lead to fewer defects, higher customer satisfaction and lower return rates, which are critical for maintaining brand reputation and customer loyalty in the competitive electric vehicle market.
Furthermore, the facility's design allows for scalability with minimal capital expenditure. This means that as demand increases, SRIVARU can rapidly scale up its production capacity without significant additional investment, ensuring that the supply can meet market demand efficiently.
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands and COIMBATORE, India, May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SRIVARU Holding Limited (Nasdaq: SVMH; SVMHW) (“SRIVARU” or the “Company”), a provider of premium electric motorcycles, today announced the completion of its cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Coimbatore, India. This milestone marks a significant achievement in SRIVARU's mission to revolutionize the e-motorbike industry in India.
The newly completed factory is equipped to begin immediate monthly production of an initial estimated 2,000 units of the PRANA 2.0, a cutting-edge performance electric vehicle (EV) designed with a focus on value. The factory also has the capability to swiftly upscale to meet expected growing demand for the PRANA 2.0 and our other motorcycles in development of over 4,000 units per month. The factory features a state-of-the-art automated testing line for our fully assembled electric motorcycles. This advanced system ensures the highest precision and quality for each motorcycle/PRANA 2.0 produced, which should give customers peace of mind. Remarkably, the entire production cycle takes 12 minutes from start to final testing, establishing a new benchmark in India for fastest and most efficient precision motorcycle unit production.
Mohanraj Ramasamy, Chief Executive Officer of SRIVARU, commented, "The completion of this state-of-the-art facility marks a significant milestone for SRIVARU. We expect our fully automated testing line to be a game-changer, ensuring that every electric motorcycle we produce meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. A notable feature of this new facility is the production and testing efficiency for each PRANA 2.0 model. Based on our experience so far, each PRANA 2.0 electric motorcycle can be manufactured and fully tested within just 12 minutes—with 6 minutes for production and 6 minutes for testing—which we expect will set a high standard for manufacturing in both India and internationally. The facility's advanced testing equipment has been designed to ensure the highest range of precision, including calibration, breaking, alignment, battery systems, and more – which should contribute to the superior quality and reliability of SRIVARU's electric motorcycles.”
“We are now at a stage where we are confident that the entire PRANA 2.0/electric motorcycle assembly and testing process should work seamlessly and achieve
About SRIVARU Holding Ltd.
SRIVARU is the parent company of SRIVARU Motor Private Ltd., a provider of premium electric motorcycles in India. SRIVARU was founded on the realization that while the rider-motorcycle relationship is deep and complex, it is in desperate need of innovation for the next generation of riders. SRIVARU provides affordable premium electric two-wheeled vehicles (“E2W”) that provide an exceptional riding experience with redundant 3-channel automated braking, a low center of gravity to improve stability, enhanced safety features, and easy charging compatible with home charging outlets. The company has a broad array of intellectual property, including a patent-pending chassis and drive acceleration system. In addition, SRIVARU offers customers a superior total cost of ownership, compared to traditional internal combustion engine motorcycles and E2W vehicle competitors. Additional information about the company is available at: http://www.srivarumotors.com/.
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