SANTA CRUZ, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, continues to drive the global transition to electric transportation with the completion of the largest order of electric motorcycles from host country Indonesia in preparation for the summit of the G20 in Bali. Nearly 300 new Zero motorcycles have been delivered to Indonesia in preparation for this month’s summit. The use of an all-electric transport fleet by the host government marks another milestone for one of the world’s largest economies, as it reduces its dependence on fossil fuels and moves towards net neutral emissions.
The G20 is a global forum that includes 19 countries and the European Union, representing the 20 largest economies or unions in the world. The main objectives of the G20 Summit are to address issues in the global economy, including financial stability, climate change and global sustainability. In an effort to achieve zero emissions for this year’s summit in Bali, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has called for all government transport used at events to be electric vehicles. As the world’s leading supplier of fully electric full-size motorcycles, Zero Motorcycles has been selected to equip the Indonesian National Police and National Armed Forces, which includes the Presidential Security Force, with premium electric vehicle models.
“Achieving the ambitious zero emissions goals set by President Joko Widodo has been made possible through the excellent partnership with Zero Motorcycles and the Indonesian government, two organizations highly motivated to be leaders in the transition from fossil fuels,” said Harun Schech. , CEO of PT, Elektrick Motoriz Global, the official importer of Zero Motorcycles in Indonesia. “We are extremely proud to have delivered all of these motorcycles and look forward to strengthening our relationship with Zero and the Indonesian government.”
As the 2022 G20 summit approaches, Zero Motorcycles has fulfilled an order for nearly 300 electric motorcycles. The Zero DSRP (Police) motorcycle available exclusively to global fleet operators and authority forces, as well as the widely available top-of-the-line SR/S and SR/F models that had been modified for tactical use by the Indonesian security apparatus, were all included as part of the government purchase order.
“We commend President Widodo and the entire Indonesian government for their clear vision, admirable climate leadership goals, and the speed with which they sought to equip and train their staff for the G20 summit,” Sam said. Paschel, CEO of Zero Motorcycles. “The G20 is a hugely important platform and being able to provide a large fleet of reliable electric motorcycles for the event is a credit to our amazing team and a benefit to the whole world.”
Zero Motorcycles was founded in 2006, operates in over 40 countries and has 10 mainstream models built on three different platforms for both street and dual-sport use. With models specifically designed for fleet use and currently deployed by more than 240 U.S.-based agencies and dozens more around the world, Zero powers more fleets than any other electric two-wheeler manufacturer in the world. world.
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