Michigan Governor, Rick Snyder and Anand Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group inaugurated the Mahindra GenZe electric two-wheeler facilityAnand Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group -

Governor Rick Snyder -

The GenZe by Mahindra is the first urban transportation vehicle to be offered by the Mahindra Group and the only two-wheeled electric vehicle of its kind in the United States. The compact design provides consumers with exactly what they need - ease of travel, specialized storage and an impressive range of 30 miles with many industry first features. With the top speed set at 30 mph, there is no need for a motorcycle license to operate the GenZe in most states.

Mahindra GenZe selected Ann Arbor, Michigan for its manufacturing facility following a nationwide search. This facility has the capacity to assemble up to 9,000 vehicles per year, with the ability to ramp up to 20,000 vehicles if needed.

Vish Palekar, CEO, Mahindra GenZe -

Mahindra GenZe is dedicated to helping the urban commuter overcome the challenges associated with pollution, parking and the inadequacies of public transport. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Palo Alto, CA with a goal to develop sustainable urban transportation solutions, the GenZe by Mahindra electric two wheeler was conceived in Silicon Valley, the heart of innovation worldwide. It is being designed, engineered and manufactured in Ann Arbor, MI to the highest international and federal vehicle standards.

Mahindra GenZe is a Mahindra Group company with more information being available at Genze.

Source: Mahindra