The Company expects more businesses from Global OEMs in coming months which complements its strategy to grow its presence in the EU and us OEM space.
Post acquisition of said equity shares, the total shareholding of Uflex in Amplus Phoenix will be 1,16,69,603 equity shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each, representing 17.75% of the total issued and subscribed share capital of Amplus Phoenix.
Shriram Finance has strengthened its commitment to green financing by consolidating all its green financing initiatives under Shriram Green Finance, dedicated to funding initiatives beyond electric vehicles. This marks a significant step towards accelerating sustainable initiatives and fostering environmentally responsible growth by expanding the scope of funding opportunities.
Building on its existing expertise in financing electric vehicles, Shriram green finance will provide sharper focus and clarity to its sustainability efforts.
Shriram Green Finance, consolidates the green finance business with a vision to build a robust green finance portfolio through financing EVs, battery charging stations, renewable energy products and solutions, energy efficient machinery, etc. By leveraging its extensive customer base, particularly in semi-urban and rural areas, Shriram Finance has the potential to play a transformative role in green financing. The company has set a target to achieve an Asset Under Management (AUM) of ₹5,000 crores for this vertical over the next 3–4 years.
Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) will equip its domestic product line-up with AMARON's Made-in-India AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) battery technology. It will be used as an SLI (Starting, Lighting and Ignition) battery and will be procured under HMIL's existing procurement agreement with Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M), a comprehensive solutions provider in the energy and mobility space.
HMIL aims to equip its models with the indigenously manufactured AGM batteries in Q4 of FY 2024-2025, making it the first auto OEM in India to use localized AGM technology. The move is in-line with HMIL's dedicated efforts towards localization and introducing locally sourced innovative technologies for Indian customers.
The Made-in-India AMARON AGM batteries have successfully outperformed conventional CMF (Complete Maintenance Free) batteries by about 150% in rigorous real-world durability tests. With a wider operational temperature and longer life span, AGM batteries are an apt fit for dynamic Indian driving conditions.