Valternative Energy
OperatingBattery-swapping electric motorcycles, swap stations and fleet software for riders and delivery fleets in South Africa
About Valternative Energy
Valternative Energy runs a battery-swapping electric vehicle network in South Africa. It supplies electric two-wheelers and four-wheelers, AC and DC chargers, and battery swap stations, with its Valt OS platform for fleet management. Its flagship motorcycle is the Valt VPro.
The company says it operates more than 1,000 electric motorcycles and over 100 swap stations across Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg, serving riders and delivery fleets. Based in Durban, Valternative launched in 2023; Leadership magazine names Shahil Maharaj, Ashik Mallgee and Shikar Maharaj as founding partners, with M.I. Jeewa as CEO.
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Frequently asked about Valternative Energy
- Where is Valternative Energy based and when was it founded?
- Valternative Energy is headquartered in Durban, South Africa and was founded in 2023.
- What sector is Valternative Energy in?
- Valternative Energy operates in Mobility, Mobility Tech and CleanTech.
