Sunra launches nine electric bike models in Jashore

Ripon Autos (Pvt) Limited unveiled nine Sunra electric bike models in Jashore on Tuesday, expanding the brand’s range in Bangladesh.

The launch took place at the Ripon Autos farmhouse in Kachua Raymanik village in Jashore Sadar upazila, according to the press release. Ripon Autos, Sunra’s sole authorised distributor in Bangladesh, organised the event under the slogan “Save Energy, Go Green, Move Smart for a Brighter Future”.

Ripon Autos Chairman Ejaz Uddin Tipu and other guests unveiled the models. Md Ayaz Uddin Ripon, a director of Ripon Autos and Sunra, and Frank Fang, deputy general manager of China’s Jiangsu Xinri E-Vehicle Company Limited, delivered the welcome remarks.

Jashore District Council Administrator Delwar Hossain Khokon said wider adoption of electric vehicles could help save fuel, protect the environment and support the development of Bangladesh’s transport sector. He said he hoped the launch would create new business opportunities in Jashore.

Jashore Chamber of Commerce President Mizanur Rahman Khan, Newspaper Council President Ekram-ud-Daula, Jashore Press Club President Zahid Hasan Tukun, Jashore Tyre Owners’ Association President Kawser Ahmad and Motor Parts Traders’ Association President Shahinur Rahman Thandu attended.

Sunra dealers, businesspeople, political leaders and bank managers from several districts also attended. The event concluded with fireworks and a cultural programme.