‘Game changer’ electric moped batteries spread from Taiwan across Asia

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'Game changer' electric moped batteries spread from Taiwan across Asia

Luke said that, through local partnerships, Gogoro was moving to expand into the world’s largest motorbike markets: China, India and Indonesia – all countries with smog-choked cities.

In China its battery-swapping system was launched in October in the city of Hangzhou, with plans to expand to other places this year.Last year, India rolled out US$3.5 billion in incentives for the auto sector to boost production of electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, while Indonesia has offered tax perks for manufacturers, transport companies and consumers.

Global sales of electric motorbikes, scooters and mopeds are estimated to have topped 25 million units in 2020, or 35% of total sales of two-wheeled vehicles, according to BloombergNEF. Countries in South-East Asia “with strong two-wheeler cultures, high urban density rates, supportive policy frameworks for EVs, and a strong desire to reduce urban air pollution will likely be next in line”, it said in a report.Article type: freeCommuters riding motorbikes to work queueing along a street in Taipei. According to government sales figures, ebikes now make up about 21% of all motorbikes in Taiwan, with sales of traditional petrol models in double-digit decline annually.

 

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