Okinawa Begins Doorstep Deliveries Of e-Scooters

The service is free of charge but currently available only in Bengaluru

In trying times like the period we’re currently going through, adaptability is key if you want to survive. Electric scooter manufacturer Okinawa recognises this, which is why it is making changes to the way it conducts business. Its first step in adapting to the ongoing pandemic was to introduce an online booking system for its range of e-scooters, and now it has gone one step further by introducing doorstep deliveries.

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The service is available on all online orders at no extra cost, but for now, it is limited to Bengaluru. The scooters will be sanitised at the manufacturing unit as well as at the dealership before being delivered, and the delivery person’s temperature will be checked to ensure a completely safe procedure. Based on the results in the garden city, Okinawa hopes to expand this service to other cities. Full details are available below:

Gurgaon, August 18, 2020: Okinawa, a leading make in India electric two-wheeler manufacturing company has announced a unique home delivery service of e scooters for buyers in Bangalore City. The company aims to offer convenience to its buyers by providing this service absolutely free of cost. The brand has associated with its channel partners to enable doorstep delivery of EVs in the city.

Since the COVID 19 outbreak, Okinawa has been relentlessly working towards introducing easy and safe procedures to its stakeholders. The brand recently launched online booking of products through its website to reduce physical interaction in the process. The new doorstep delivery service is another initiative by the company in the same direction. The service will be applicable to all the booking made through the Okinawa website. The entire course would involve minimum contact.

“With the COVID 19 outbreak it is understood that there is a dire need of change in the operations. We at Okinawa are working towards the adoption of safe mechanism. We had issued an advisory recently, that ensured proper sanitization of products at the assembly unit and after delivery at the dealerships. A standard operating procedure was advised to dealers also. While we took these measures, we simultaneously started working on digitizing the procedures to the best extent. Hence, we launched e commerce website. Even dealership application procedures have been digitized. The new doorstep-delivery service would ensure that the customer does not have to travel outside to receive the product. Also, the proper sanitization of the product would be ensured along with temperature check of the delivery person,” said Mr. Jeetender Sharma- MD and Founder, Okinawa.

The service begins on August 15, 2020 in Bangalore city. The brand further plans to replicate the service in other cities pan India on the basis of results experienced in Bangalore.