TVS Motor Company announced the delivery of two TVS iQube electric scooters to the Governorate of Vatican City State on February 11, 2026. This initiative is the result of a consolidated collaboration between TVS Motor Italia and its partner, Exelentia, aimed at promoting sustainable, zero-emission mobility solutions for the unique operational needs of the Vatican.
TVS iQube Joins Vatican City Fleet for Sustainable Mobility
TVS Motor Company, a global leader in two- and three-wheeler mobility, has successfully delivered two TVS iQube electric scooters to the Governorate of Vatican City State. The official handover took place on February 5, 2026, as announced on February 11, 2026.
This delivery is part of a strategic, consolidated collaboration between the Vatican and Exelentia, a specialist partner in “last-mile” mobility, with TVS Motor Italia playing a key role. The initiative marks a concrete step in the Vatican’s ongoing ecological transition toward zero-emission mobility solutions.
Validation of Urban Electric Vision
Giovanni Notarbartolo di Furnari, General Manager of TVS Motor Italia, stated that the deployment of the iQube in a prestigious setting like the Vatican “validates our vision for urban electric mobility—anchored in reliability, intuitive usability, and world class quality.”
Giovanni Zappia, Founder & Owner of Exelentia, emphasized that the partnership strengthens their commitment to providing mature, reliable mobility suited for sensitive institutional contexts.
TVS iQube Features Highlighted
The TVS iQube was specifically selected due to its blend of silent performance and cutting-edge technology, making it suitable for the Vatican’s historic environment. Key features contributing to its selection include:
- Driving comfort and practicality of use.
- Range of up to 100 km in eco mode.
- Intelligent connectivity via the SmartXonnect system, accessible via a TFT display.
- Total absence of emissions and noise, aligning with the Vatican’s core value of respect for the environment.
About TVS Motor Company
TVS Motor Company (BSE:532343 and NSE: TVSMOTOR) is a globally reputed manufacturer with four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in India and Indonesia. Rooted in a 100-year legacy, the company is recognized for its innovative and sustainable processes. TVS Motor is the only two-wheeler company to have won the prestigious Deming Prize and has consistently ranked No. 1 in the J.D. Power Customer Service Satisfaction Survey for four consecutive years.
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