1. Technology overview
Montra Electric is an Indian electric commercial vehicle brand run by TI Clean Mobility under Tube Investments of India, part of the Murugappa Group. Its timeline lists a foray into clean automotive business in 2020 and the electric three-wheeler range in 2022, with manufacturing in Chennai and Manesar and a dealer network of more than 250 locations.
The range covers the Rhino 5538 EV heavy electric truck (4×2 and 6×4), the EVIATOR small commercial vehicle, the Super Cargo and Super Auto last-mile vehicles and electric tractors. The Rhino carries a 282 kWh LFP battery with an optional swappable pack, 280 kW peak power and real-time telematics showing battery health and state of charge.
2. Highlighted features & specifications
- Rhino 5538 EV: 282 kWh LFP battery, 280 kW peak power, 2000 Nm torque and 55 tonne gross combination weight.
- Range: up to 198 km for the 4x2 and 168 km for the 6x4 tractor trailer.
- Charging and swapping: DC fast charging in about 60 minutes and optional battery swap.
- EVIATOR: small commercial vehicle, including 350 refrigerated trucks delivered for More Retail.
- Last-mile range: Super Cargo and Super Auto three-wheelers, exported to Nepal, Tanzania and West Africa.
- Telematics: live tracking with battery health, SOC, voltage and temperature monitoring.
3. Potential application
Cement, retail and cold-chain fleets running electric trucks on fixed routes. Last-mile delivery operators using electric three-wheelers. Export distributors in ASEAN and Africa seeking electric commercial vehicles.
4. Benefits
Rhino battery swap listed at under 6 to 7 minutes, with DC fast charging from 20 to 100 percent in about 60 minutes. Uptime guarantee of 95 percent for the first 3 years, subject to conditions. Financing of up to 10 years and a 10-year maintenance contract are listed. Telematics tracks battery health, location and driver efficiency.
5. Market trends & opportunities
Logistics and cement operators in India are electrifying freight routes with government support such as PM E-DRIVE certification, and similar fleet electrification is starting in ASEAN. Vietnamese logistics firms can compare battery swap and uptime-guarantee models for electric trucks.
6. Other information
Press releases in 2026: PM E-DRIVE certified electric truck (2026-01), 100 EVIATOR 350 refrigerated trucks (2026-05), MoRTH MoUs for Delhi-NCR (2026-07), Wonder Cement 250 Rhino trucks (2026-07). Founded year and head office address are not stated on the site.
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