Orient Finance car exchange ties up with spark electric vehicles
View(s):Orient Finance’s Orient Car Exchange has tied up with several prominent vehicle dealers to offer their clientele the trade-in service.
The trade-in option allows customers to exchange their old vehicle to a brand new one,—be it a generic, hybrid or even an electric car, which is the latest type of vehicles to come under the Orient Car Exchange option, a media release issued by the company revealed.
Against this backdrop, Orient Finance joined hands with Spark Electric Vehicles (E Lanka Automotive PVT Ltd – SEV) as a trade-in partner for electric cars to expand the options to its prospective customers in select their vehicles. SEV, an enterprising new automotive company focused on making electric cars accessible to Sri Lankans as well as providing the necessary infrastructure, partnered with Orient Finance’s Orient Car Exchange, to avail Sri Lankan consumers to some of the best electric cars available in international markets. The media release quoted Anuruddha Lihinikaduwa – MD/CEO of Spark as saying this facility will be available for models such as, the Nissan Leaf, Mitsubishi MiEV and BMW i3. Commenting on the benefits of using an electric car, he emphasised that, “Spark, promotes zero emission and eco friendly transportation in the country”.
He noted that the popularity electric cars have achieved during the relatively short period since commencing business in Sri Lanka is yet another indication that Sri Lanka is moving towards the next phase in the automobile industry.