Amazon scales India EV fleet with in-house charging, plans 1,000 Eicher trucks in 5 years
Amazon India is bypassing thin public charging networks by building captive infrastructure at delivery stations. A new Eicher partnership adds 1,000 electric trucks over five years atop an existing 10,000-strong EV fleet, while the retailer also pilots rail freight to decarbonize middle-mile logistics.
What happened
Amazon India · Amazon is scaling its India EV delivery fleet using on-site charging at delivery stations, citing limited public infrastructure. It plans 1,000
Key facts
- 1,000 electric trucks
- 10,000 EVs
- 5 years
Why this matters
Eicher's anchor deal with Amazon validates commercial EV truck demand and could reprice partnership opportunities across OEMs, charging operators, and rail freight providers serving middle-mile logistics.