Saietta VNA ramps up its eDrive ‘Make in India’ strategy

Saietta VNA ramps up its eDrive ‘Make in India’ strategyAs India embraces the transition to sustainable mobility, Saietta ramps up its dedicated ‘Make in India’ strategyNew Radial Flux Technology (RFT) eMotor developed specifically for the Indian market complements Axial Flux Technology (AFT) solutions in electric drive (eDrive) portfolioNew high-tech manufacturing facility on track to start volume production in 2023New appointments boost senior leadershipOxfordshire, UK, / Haryana, India, 31 October 2022 – Saietta VNA, the joint venture between Saietta Group plc (Saietta) and Padmini VNA, is delivering on its ‘Make in India’ strategy which will see it begin eDrive (electric drive) volume production in the country in 2023. Saietta VNA has developed a new eMotor targeted specifically at the Indian market, and is on plan with the construction of a high-tech eDrive manufacturing facility in Delhi. Expanding portfolio of eDrive solutions developed for India, made in IndiaSaietta VNA is uniquely positioned to offer vehicle manufacturers in India a range of turnkey light duty eDrive solutions to help them meet rapidly growing demand for clean and sustainable mobility in large cities. Specifically with Indian market applications in mind, the RFT85-65 was designed by Saietta’s Light Duty eDrive (LDE) team in conjunction with Saietta VNA. Through our joint venture with Padmini VNA, we are delivering a portfolio of turnkey eDrive solutions that are ideally suited to the market, and – crucially – they will be produced in India, for India.