State-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) is currently looking to procure 200 luxury electric cars, starting from INR 25 Lakh, which will be leased out for commercial purposes in private cab aggregators Ola, Uber and Blu Smart.

The state-run body will lease out 50 luxury EVs each to Uber and Ola.

Actress Deepika Padukone-backed Blu Smart, which is an exclusive electric cab service, will be infused with 100 luxury EVs procured by EESL.

Currently, the luxury electric vehicles in Indian include Hyundai’s Kona, which costs around INR 23.71 Lakh.

With the decision to procure Kona, EESL was reportedly planning to limit the final order to around 3,000 cars by March 2020. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1574928109.8554087/Ola,-Uber-And-Blu-Smart-to-Get-Luxury-EVs-From-Govt?ref=audio_experience