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JSW Brings High-Tech Electric Trucks to India, Manufacturing in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar!
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News18•23-09-2026, 20:44
JSW Brings High-Tech Electric Trucks to India, Manufacturing in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar!
  • •JSW Group expands into the auto industry, introducing electric buses and trucks to India.
  • •Under JSW Greentech, AMPSTAR will launch high-tech electric trucks and buses with 150kW to 500kW power.
  • •These electric vehicles will be manufactured at a 90-acre plant in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, with an annual capacity of 15,000 units.
  • •AMPSTAR's first model will be a 55-ton electric tractor-trailer, featuring a 420kWh battery and 2600 Nm torque.
  • •The company will also offer Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS), charging infrastructure, and after-sales support.

Key Questions Answered

JSW Greentech Limited launched a new commercial electric vehicle brand named 'AMPSTAR' (Ampstar powered by JSW) to design, manufacture, and sell electric buses and trucks in India.

JSW Group has set up a large 90-acre integrated EV manufacturing plant in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, with an annual capacity of 15,000 electric buses and trucks.

AMPSTAR will offer 7 to 18-meter buses and a 55-ton electric tractor-trailer, alongside tippers and fixed-body trailers. Customers can purchase vehicles directly, use leasing, or choose the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) rental option.