Bolt.Earth & Statiq: EV Charging Expansion in India | Cities & Highways

by Mark Thompson

New Delhi, January 8, 2026 – India’s electric vehicle (EV) charging landscape just got a meaningful boost. Bolt.Earth, the nation’s largest peer-to-peer (P2P) EV charging network, and Statiq, its fastest-growing competitor, announced a partnership today to expand access to fast-charging stations across the country, promising a more seamless experience for EV drivers.

More options, Fewer Apps: A Charging Network Alliance

The collaboration aims to simplify EV charging by allowing drivers to access and pay for chargers on either the Bolt.Earth or Statiq network within either app.

  • The collaboration spans key cities and highways, addressing range anxiety and improving convenience.
  • Statiq operates over 10,000 chargers in more than 1,000 cities, while Bolt.Earth has over 100,000 chargers across 1,900+ cities.
  • For EV owners in India, finding a reliable and readily available charging station can still be a hurdle. This new alliance directly tackles that problem. By combining resources, Bolt.Earth and Statiq are creating a more robust and user-kind charging ecosystem.

    The partnership between Bolt.earth and Statiq aims to expand fast-charging options for EV drivers across india.

    What does this mean for EV drivers? The integration allows users to locate, access, and pay for chargers on either the bolt.Earth or Statiq network directly within their preferred app, eliminating the need to juggle multiple accounts and payment methods.

    Addressing Range Anxiety and Interoperability

    Statiq currently operates one of India’s largest and fastest-growing EV charging networks, offering both AC and high-speed DC fast-charging solutions for four-wheelers. The company has a strong presence across major cities, highways, and commercial hubs, aiming to provide reliable charging options for both urban and intercity travel.

    “At Statiq, our vision has always been to make public charging simple, reliable and widely accessible,” said Akshit Bansal, Founder & CEO, Statiq. “Partnering with Bolt.Earth enables us to connect two strong networks and providing EV drivers with more fast-charging options through a seamless experience.By reducing the need for multiple apps and bringing more chargers onto a unified journey, we’re taking a meaningful step towards an open, interoperable charging ecosystem that supports faster EV adoption across India.”

    Bolt.Earth, known for its community-driven and P2P platform, brings a worldwide charging platform to the collaboration, supporting two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and four-wheelers. Its network spans over 1,900 cities across India, offering a range of charging options from standard to fast-charging.

    “Interoperability is the future of EV charging in India, and this partnership is a decisive step toward that future,” stated S Raghav Bharadwaj, CEO & Founder of Bolt.Earth. “By uniting bolt.Earth’s universal network with Statiq’s robust, fast-charging infrastructure, we’re delivering unmatched accessibility and convenience to EV users. This integration aims to ease range anxiety, eliminate the hassle of multiple apps, and provide a single, real-time view of available charging points-making EV charging seamless, reliable, and user-friendly.”

    Did you know? bolt.Earth’s network includes over 100,000 chargers, while Statiq boasts more than 10,000 chargers across India.

    The collaboration is expected to simplify the EV charging experience, offering greater ease and confidence to EV users throughout India. By fostering interoperability and a streamlined digital experience, the partnership aims to remove friction from EV charging, paving the way for a future where electric mobility is more accessible and reliable.

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