Raptee.HV
Inaugurates flagship experience centre in Chennai
Image: The Hindu- Type
- Opening
- Where
- Chennai
- Reported
- 11 November 2026
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay virtually opened Raptee.HV’s flagship electric motorcycle experience centre in Perungudi, Chennai.
- Centre location
- Perungudi in Chennai
- Inauguration
- November 11, 2026
- Company
- Raptee.HV
- TIDCO initial investment
- ₹25 crore
- Investment instrument
- Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS)
What's happening
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inaugurated Raptee.HV’s flagship experience centre at Perungudi in Chennai through video conferencing from the Secretariat on Wednesday (November 11, 2026).
Raptee.HV is a manufacturer of high-voltage electric motorcycles headquartered in Chennai. The launch was attended by Industries Minister S. Keerthana and senior State and TIDCO officials.
The details
The centre is intended to give prospective customers a more complete understanding of the company’s motorcycle. It extends the customer experience beyond Raptee.HV’s existing factory outlet.
The company is working to bring electric-car technology to two-wheelers, according to an official release.
Why it matters
The new site adds a customer-facing location in Chennai for Raptee.HV’s electric motorcycle business, alongside its factory outlet.
Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation has backed Raptee Energy Private Limited under its Startup Investment Policy, indicating State support for the company’s electric-mobility activity.
What's next
TIDCO has made an initial investment of ₹25 crore in Raptee Energy Private Limited through Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS).
The corporation also plans investments in Agnikul Cosmos and several other startup companies.
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