{"id":196016,"date":"2023-05-05T13:40:10","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T11:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/?p=196016"},"modified":"2023-05-05T13:40:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T11:40:10","slug":"bp-aumenta-su-participacion-en-el-servicio-de-taxi-indio-ev-only-blusmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/2023\/05\/05\/bp-increases-stake-in-indias-ev-only-cab-service-blusmart\/","title":{"rendered":"BP aumenta su participaci\u00f3n en el servicio de taxi exclusivo para veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos BluSmart de la India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BluSmart Mobility, una startup india de transporte en veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos, ha recaudado $42 millones. Entre los inversores se encuentra BP Ventures, el brazo inversor de la compa\u00f1\u00eda brit\u00e1nica de petr\u00f3leo y gas BP. Los fondos reforzar\u00e1n la presencia de BluSmart en la India y m\u00e1s que duplicar\u00e1n la flota. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>El anuncio est\u00e1 en consonancia con los planes anteriores actualizados en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/2022\/06\/07\/tata-motors-vende-10000-coches-electricos-a-blusmart-en-la-india\/\">Junio de 2022<\/a>. En aquel momento, BluSmart Mobility firm\u00f3 un acuerdo con Tata Motors para la opci\u00f3n de compra de 10.000 coches el\u00e9ctricos, concretamente el sed\u00e1n T EV de la marca de veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos de Tata, Expres.<\/p>\n<p>A diferencia de sus competidores en la India, Uber y Ola, BluSmart apuesta desde el principio por una flota exclusivamente de veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos. Adem\u00e1s, la empresa no exige a los conductores que sean propietarios de los coches. En su lugar, pueden inscribirse y recoger los veh\u00edculos en las estaciones de carga de la empresa. BluSmart tambi\u00e9n ha empezado a estudiar la fabricaci\u00f3n de coches el\u00e9ctricos con su socio GenSol Engineering Ltd., seg\u00fan los medios locales.<\/p>\n<p>Anmol Singh Jaggi, cofundador y consejero delegado de BluSmart, declar\u00f3 que la empresa estaba construyendo \"un ecosistema de movilidad de veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos integrado a gran escala en la India, desde el mayor servicio de transporte en coche totalmente el\u00e9ctrico del pa\u00eds hasta la mayor red de supercentros de recarga de veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos\".<\/p>\n<p>Estos hubs pueden cargar hasta 100 coches en paralelo, especifica Jaggi en el v\u00eddeo que acompa\u00f1a al anuncio. A\u00f1adi\u00f3 el ambicioso objetivo de contar con hubs cada 5 kil\u00f3metros en las zonas operativas. Tenga en cuenta que el VE de Tata tiene bater\u00edas relativamente peque\u00f1as (16,5 kWh y 21,5 kWh) para 213 km y 165 km de autonom\u00eda (ARAI).<\/p>\n<p>La empresa a\u00fan no ha especificado el n\u00famero de cargadores de que dispone. Sin embargo, las noticias de financiaci\u00f3n de hoy tambi\u00e9n incluyen un acuerdo estrat\u00e9gico con Geo BP para convertirse en socio de infraestructuras.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BluSmart Mobility, una startup india de transporte en veh\u00edculos el\u00e9ctricos, ha recaudado $42 millones. Entre los inversores se encuentra BP Ventures, el brazo inversor de la compa\u00f1\u00eda brit\u00e1nica de petr\u00f3leo y gas BP. La<\/p>","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":195992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9942],"tags":[3701,28034,8879,23531,10174,28038,10090,14662,7405],"class_list":["post-196016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fleets","tag-bev","tag-blusmart-mobility","tag-bp","tag-bp-ventures","tag-charging-stations","tag-gensol-engineering","tag-india","tag-ride-hailing","tag-startup"],"acf":{"inhalt_teil2":"<p>The $42 mn raised today will also help the company get on track, increasing the fleet to 10,000 EVs and to enter more markets beyond Delhi and Bangalore, where they currently operate.<\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in Gurgaon outside New Delhi, BluSmart was established in December 2019. It raised $109 million across its seed and Series A rounds, already led by BP Ventures. The company says it was BP&#8217;s first-ever direct investment in India. After the round announced today, BP holds 20% equity in BluSmart.<\/p>\n<p>The company is valued at $250 million, and Jaggi told <em>Bloomberg News<\/em> that the four founders also participated in the current round.<\/p>\n<p>Jaggi added that the strategy seems to work as the company&#8217;s revenue has tripled in the last three quarters, according to the funding announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Mayfield India Fund, 9Unicorns, Survam Partners, and other existing investors also backed the funding round.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blu-smart.com\/series-a-round-funding-bp-venture-25m-dollar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blu-smart.com<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/auto-news\/blusmart-mobility-ev-only-uber-rival-raises-42-million-in-bp-led-round-11683187261265.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">livemint.com<\/a><\/p>\n"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}