Delta to provide Made-in-India Rectifiers to ThunderPlus for its fast chargers for low voltage market

By Staff Report December 4, 2024 5:28 pm

The collaboration aims to contribute to India’s EV transition by delivering locally manufactured solutions. The partnership ensures that the chargers meet global standards while being tailored to the Indian market.

Delta Electronics India signed an MOU with ThunderPlus, a leading two-wheeler (2W) and three-wheeler (3W) electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider. Under the aforementioned agreement, Delta will provide advanced high-efficiency 4kW rectifier modules, made at its new large manufacturing site in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, to support ThunderPlus’ fast chargers for the low voltage market, specifically designed for 2W and 3W EVs.

Niranjan Nayak, Managing Director, Delta Electronics India, said, “Delta’s corporate mission is ‘To provide innovative, clean, and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow’. Hence, our collaboration with Thunder Plus underscores Delta’s goal to contribute to India’s EV transition by delivering cutting-edge, locally manufactured solutions. Our fast-growing R&D capabilities in Bengaluru and manufacturing in Krishnagiri have been instrumental to this milestone.”

Manjula Girish, Business Head – EV Charging Infrastructure, Delta Electronics India, “Our 4kW rectifiers are a testament to Delta’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. Engineered with high energy efficiency of up to 93% and manufactured at our state-of-the-art Krishnagiri facility, these rectifiers exemplify the synergy between cutting-edge technology and localized manufacturing. ThunderPlus’ decision to integrate our rectifiers into their EV chargers highlights the trust in Delta’s capability to deliver superior performance and value. This partnership is a significant step toward enabling robust and energy-efficient charging solutions for India’s growing EV ecosystem.” 

Rajeev YSR, CEO – Thunder Plus, highlighted, “This collaboration with Delta Electronics brings world-class technology to India’s low-voltage EV charging market. Our customizable chargers cater to the unique requirements of OEMs and end-users, ensuring efficient and seamless integration with their operations. Together, we are building the foundation for a robust and sustainable EV charging infrastructure in India.”

This endeavor brings together Delta’s technological expertise in power solutions and ThunderPlus’ market leadership in EV charging systems. The chargers, developed with Delta’s advanced 4kW rectifier modules featuring energy efficiency up to 93%, are customizable and designed to meet India’s diverse requirements, making them a game-changer for the local EV market.

India’s EV sector is witnessing unprecedented growth, with the adoption of 2W and 3W EVs driving much of the demand. This Make in India chargers are tailored to the low-voltage segment under this partnership we aim to reduce charging downtime, alleviate range anxiety, and boost the productivity of EV users.

Thunder Plus, a leading provider of EV charging solutions in India, has already on boarded OEMs in the 2W and 3W segments. These chargers are equipped with advanced co-branding opportunities, reflecting the synergy between both organizations. The partnership ensures that the chargers are developed to meet global standards while being tailored to the Indian market.