Euler Motors, a frontrunner in electric commercial vehicle manufacturing, has launched a cutting-edge EV production and R&D facility in Palwal, Haryana. Spanning an impressive 500,000 sq. ft., this new plant has an annual production capacity of 36,000 vehicles. With an investment of Rs 100 crore, this facility will become Euler Motors’ primary manufacturing hub, designed to meet the growing demand for their 3W HiLoad EVs across India. The company also plans to expand its presence from 26 to 40 cities by FY25.
The state-of-the-art facility features an advanced automated assembly line connected through a proprietary Manufacturing Execution System (MES), enhancing production efficiency by monitoring the vehicle lifecycle from manufacturing to delivery. Key testing parameters at the plant include comprehensive dyno-testing, fully compliant shower testing, and an extensive testing track.
Industry-first automation technologies at the plant include:
- EMS Hanger System: Facilitates automatic loading and unloading of vehicles at manufacturing stations.
- Trailing Arm Fitment Assist: Enhances assembly ergonomics and takt time control.
- Vacuum-Based Brake Oil Filling Machine: Minimizes spillage and contamination.
- Portable CMM: Ensures precision in body accuracy checks during and after production.
- Dyno and Shower Testing Facilities: Provides thorough in-house testing for vehicle performance and durability.
The facility also boasts a dedicated testing and validation team, advanced R&D labs, and strong collaborations with engineering experts, fostering continuous innovation.
Saurav Kumar, Founder and CEO of Euler Motors, remarked, “This facility represents a major leap forward in India’s EV manufacturing landscape. It epitomizes our commitment to local production and innovation, in line with the Make in India initiative. We are proud to bring technological advancements and industry-first features to the commercial EV sector.”
He further added, “Palwal is an ideal location for us, thanks to its robust supplier network. This facility will enable us to scale efficiently and meet growing customer demands while reinforcing our position as a leading player in the Indian commercial EV market.”
Gaurav Kumar, Head of Supply Chain & Manufacturing at Euler Motors, noted, “Our new factory sets new standards for commercial 3-wheeler EV production. By integrating cutting-edge technology and rigorous quality control, we’re enhancing production capacity and delivering high-quality vehicles that meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
The new facility is poised to drive value creation in the sector and generate employment opportunities in the region. Currently, the plant employs over 500 individuals, with 20% women. It also features a dedicated learning and development center, ‘Kamar-Taj,’ aimed at bridging the skill gap in EV manufacturing.
Anal Vijay Singh, Plant Head at Euler Motors, expressed pride in leading the new facility. “With its top-tier automation and commitment to sustainable practices, this plant is equipped to deliver powerful electric vehicles across India, contributing significantly to the nation’s clean mobility goals.”
Key Highlights of the Facility:
- Industry-First Automation: Innovations include the EMS Hanger system, Trailing Arm Fitment Assist, and vacuum-based brake oil filling, setting new benchmarks for efficiency and reliability in EV production.
- ESG Commitment: The facility features advanced waste management systems, a sewage treatment plant, and a groundwater recharge system, reflecting Euler Motors’ dedication to environmental sustainability.
- Empowering Women: The plant promotes gender diversity, with key leadership roles filled by women and a focus on creating a gender-neutral workplace.
- Economies of Scale and Quality Control: Strategic investments in technology and modular design ensure high-quality EVs and efficient production processes, meeting rising demand from both retail and institutional customers.
- Compliance and Certifications: Euler’s Palwal facility is distinguished by its ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and IATF 16949 certifications, adhering to high compliance standards typical of established OEMs in the e-mobility sector.
