Bangkok: Bangchak joins hands with BTS. Sending Pinto electric motorcycles (Pinto) to create transportation services using clean energy, serving BTS passengers traveling with electric energy throughout the route, First Mile to Last Mile. Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin, Deputy Prime Minister presided over the opening ceremony 'Pinto electric motorcycle' by Smart EV Bike Company Limited (Smart EV Bike), a joint venture company of Winnonie Company Limited (Winnonie), a startup company in the Bangchak group of companies, and BTS Company. Group Holdings Public Company Limited provides electric motorcycle leasing services. For motorcycle taxi drivers (Motorbike taxi) in the vicinity of the BTS Skytrain station. To create a secondary or feeder public transport service that is convenient and safe for BTS SkyTrain users. and help improve the quality of life for those who operate motorcycles for public hire, with Mr. Wisanu Supsompon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, Mr. Chaiwat Kovavisarach, Chief Executive Officer of the Bangchak Group and President of Bangchak Corporation Company Limited ( Public Company Limited and Mr. Kawin Kanjanapas and Mr. Suraphong Laoha-Unya, executives of BTS Group Holdings Public Company Limited and honored guests, attended the event at the Park and Ride area of ??BTS Station. Morchit and Mr. Chatchart Sitthiphan, Governor of Bangkok Came to see a demonstration of battery swapping later. Mr. Chaiwat Kovavisarach, Chief Executive Officer of Bangchak Group and President of Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited, revealed that Winnowa is a startup within Bangchak's organization. Starting operations since 2020 by introducing green energy innovations, electric motorcycles. Let's raise the quality of life for public motorcycles for hire. Electric motorcycle for rent With battery exchange service To reduce expenses Answering the needs of entering the electric train business of the Bangchak Group. and creating a Net Zero Ecosystem or ecosystem to achieve the Company's net zero greenhouse gas emissions goal in 2050. Wino Debt has continued to grow. From the start of operations until the present It has more than 1,000 users through a network of 120 automatic battery swap stations covering Bangkok and surrounding areas, which is considered a Win-Win Solution in 3 areas, namely helping to improve the lives of motorcycle riders. Helps save costs from renting a motorcycle. Approximately 4,000 baht per month or 48,000 baht per person per year, totaling 48 million baht per year. The world is better from promoting the use of clean energy. Winona has been used for more than 42 million kilometers, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 2 million kilograms of carbon dioxide equivalent. It also helps reduce air pollution. Reduce dust PM2.5 and noise pollution. and the country is better From the fact that Wino is in debt Developed by Thai people in Thailand causing innovation Human development and job creation in the country This is another important business progress of Wino Deb. To jointly start a business provi ding Pinto electric motorcycle leasing services to motorcycle taxi drivers along the BTS Skytrain. Along with battery exchange service through Winona's network of automatic battery exchange stations. that covers all of Bangkok and surrounding areas Especially additional stations will be set up along the BTS Skytrain to make it more convenient and adequate for use. To provide BTS passengers with a First Mile to Last Mile travel experience with clean energy. That is, being able to travel from home to back home using public transportation that uses electricity along the route. 'The use of electric motorcycles in Thailand has many opportunities for growth. If there is support and encouragement from government agencies on various issues such as supporting the cost of electricity at special prices for battery switching stations. Establishment of a central agency with One Stop Service for requesting approval for meter installation or considering laws such as transportation laws and yellow plate registration. Regist ration of electric motorcycles Laws regarding win to support the expansion of businesses related to electric trains Including support for registration and carbon credit certificates and other support measures such as insurance for electric motorcycles. Providing use of government agency space or Bangkok To make a point to install a battery swapping station. Without charging space rent or at a special rate. low interest loan Including research and development funds, etc., for Winonaeh, which is committed to being the leader in providing battery swapping platforms, Battery as a Service (BaaS), for electric motorcycles. It has set a goal of increasing the number of users from more than 1,000 users and 120 battery exchange stations at the end of 2023 to 60,000 users and 3,000 stations in 2030, continuing to promote the creation of a low-carbon society. Supporting the improvement of quality of life and society Including maintaining a sustainable environment in line with national and world trends. Through the drivi ng experience 'Good for us and for the world,' Mr. Chaiwat concluded.-516- Source: Thai News Agency