E2W start-up Matter Motor Works has announced a strategic partnership to deploy Airtel’s IoT solution in its geared electric motorbike Matter AERA.
A communication from the vehicle maker said that Airtel will enable advanced automotive grade E-Sims on all these bikes, for which the pre-booking opened on 17th May. In the first phase, 60,000 bikes will be enabled with Airtel E- Sims with advanced IoT features, offering a smart and connected experience.
The company plans to produce over 300,000 such bikes over the next three years. Airtel IoT Hub will help with the real-time tracking of these vehicles, monitoring performance with advanced analytics while maintaining extremely high reliability augmented by telco-grade security.
Harish Laddha, CEO, Emerging Business, Airtel, said, “We look forward to this partnership, to setting new benchmarks and demonstrating how technology can enable efficient services and solutions for companies that embrace technology. Airtel continues to strongly drive the IoT agenda and is currently working with a whole host of companies in the industry, including electric vehicles, automotive, utilities, logistics and fin-tech.”
Mohal Lalbhai, Founder and CEO, Matter, said, “The Internet-enabled motorbike has the power to curate and redesign connected experiences, making Matter's AERA the smart bike of the future. We are extremely delighted to partner with Airtel to start our journey of connectivity on the move, deploying the power of IoT for continuously enhancing experiences.”
Also Read:
Matter Unveils 6kWh Variant Of E-motorcycle, Showcases New Concept