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Magna increases bet on battery swapping in India with $35M for Yuma

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1 September 2026

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Micromobility

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India

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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Canadian auto parts giant Magna International has increased its investment in Bengaluru-based battery swapping firm Yuma Energy by $35 million, seeing potential for large-scale adoption in the Indian two- and three-wheeler market and delivery economy.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must prepare for rapid growth in Indian battery swapping, as Magna's big bet on Yuma signals expanding market demand for swap infrastructure across two- and three-wheelers. Now is the time to build partnerships or tech tailored to India's delivery-focused electric mobility sector.

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