Gulf Oil Lubricants Will Supply EV Fluids To Altigreen
Automotive lubricant manufacturer and a Hinduja Group company, Gulf Oil Lubricants India has partnered with electric three-wheeler manufacturer, Altigreen for supply of EV Fluids like brake and gear oils.
Through this exclusive tie-up, Gulf will now manufacture customised EV fluids for commercial electric vehicle maker Altigreen. This partnership will give Altigreen direct access to the R&D capabilities of Gulf Oil India for building a complete portfolio of vehicle fluids optimised specifically for EV needs.
The strategic agreement was signed between Ravi Chawla, MD & CEO, Gulf Oil India, and Dr. Amitabh Saran, Co-founder & CEO, Altigreen in Bengaluru.
Gulf introduced its wide range of EV fluids in September of last year, offering specially formulated products like Gulf Formula Hybrid for EVs and hybrid vehicles, Gulf eLEC Coolant, Gulf eLEC Driveline Fluid, and Gulf eLEC Brake Fluid.
Speaking at the launch, Mr. Ravi Chawla, MD & CEO, Gulf Oil Lubricants India, said, “With every OEM partnership, Gulf as a lubricant brand understands the changing demands of electric vehicles and develops products that will go a long way. Through this collective work towards the development of the E-mobility ecosystem, Gulf is optimistic about providing significant solutions for the performance and efficiency of EVs.”
Sixth Sense, Xponentia and Reliance backed start-up Altigreen has over 1,000 electric three-wheelers on the road catering to the last-mile mobility segment. The first product – AGP Gear Oil would soon be available at Altigreen sales and service channels. This and other specially formulated Gulf EV Fluids will now power Altigreen’s Low Deck and High Deck cargo electric vehicles.
Dr. Amitabh Saran, Co-founder & CEO, Altigreen, said, “Our partnership with Gulf for its extensive line of specially formulated high-end EV Fluids will provide our customers and end-users with advanced solutions that further improve the efficiency and driveability of EVs. These EV fluids will provide optimum levels of lubrication ensuring increased durability of e-axle components.”
