Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Montra Electric Launches New Rhino EV Truck
Montra Electric has released the Rhino 5538 EV, an electric truck designed for heavy-duty use.
The truck offers a battery-swapping option, allowing a full swap in under six minutes.
It has a powerful motor, a long range of 198km, and is targeted at long-haul freight operations.
The company has also opened an all-women monitored automated battery plant.
The vehicle comes with a 10-year/9 lakh km maintenance contract, providing uptime guarantees.
Montra Electric launched the Rhino 5538 EV 4x2 tractor-trailer.
The truck features a 282kWh battery pack producing 380bhp.
It offers a claimed range of 198km.
Battery swapping can be done in under 6 minutes.
The company also opened an all-women monitored automated battery plant.
- Who
- Montra Electric
- What
- Launched the Rhino 5538 EV 4x2 tractor-trailer
- When
- Recently
- Where
- India
- Why
- To address hurdles in commercial EV adoption.
- Model
- Rhino 5538 EV 4x2
- Price
- Rs 1.15 crore (fixed-battery variant)
- Battery
- 282kWh LFP
- Power
- 380bhp
- Torque
- 2,000Nm
- Range
- 198km (claimed)
- Battery Swap Time
- Under 6 minutes