Battery swap - EV8
EV8: Redefining Courier Mobility in Georgia with battery swap stations
Smart Battery — Swapping Network
EV8 is launching Georgia’s first battery-swapping network, helping couriers cut costs and modernise delivery operations. Fast battery swaps via QR codes allow riders to stay on the road while supporting a cleaner, smarter urban environment.
Minimum of 500 GEL Monthly Savings per Courier
The initiative transforms Georgia’s last-mile delivery, creating a cleaner, smarter city environment and modernising logistics operations.
Simple & Transparent Costs
Partnerships with courier leaders drive innovation and reliability in last-mile delivery through advanced technology solutions.
Covering the central part of the city
Stations will be installed in high-traffic districts, covering up to 90% of Tbilisi’s high-density delivery zones within 6 months.
Priority locations include:
Axis Towers
Pekini Avenue / 26 May Square / Saakadze Square
Tsereteli Avenue
Delisi
Medical University

Reducing user costs

Cost comparison:
Electric Moped vs Gasoline Moped (traveling 3000 km per month)

Procedure Average monthly cost Repeated procedure
Fuel 270 GEL / month 3L / 100 km * 3000 per month * 3.00 GEL
Engine oil 105 GEL / month Changed every 2000 km; 70 GEL
Oil filter 20 GEL / month Every 4000 km; 25 GEL
Gear oil 25 GEL / month Every 6000 km; 50 GEL
Brake pads and discs 40 GEL / month Every 8000 km for pads and 25,000 km for discs; 50 GEL + 200 GEL
Tires (per tire) 24 GEL / month Every 15,000 km; 120 GEL
Candles 12 GEL / month 18 GEL for every 5000 km
Other reoccurring costs 145 GEL / month Replacement of chain and sprockets, replacement of CVT belt and variator rollers, cables, sensors, gaskets, minor parts
General services (inspection) 60 GEL / month Every 3000 km; 60 GEL
Total average spending: 700 GEL / month

Average cost

of an electric moped

Cost comparison:

Electric Moped vs Gasoline Moped (traveling 3000 km per month)

Procedure Average cost Repeated procedure
Electricity bill 10 GEL / month One charge 1,73 kWh * 0,28 GEL per kWh * 20 charges at home per month
Battery swaps 105 GEL / month 30 swaps per month
Brake pads 40 GEL / month Every 8000 km for pads and 25000km for discs; 50 GEL + 200 gel
Tires (per tire) 24 GEL / month Every 15,000 km; 120 GEL
General services (inspection) 20 GEL / month Every 6000 km; 40 GEL
Total: 200 GEL / month
Comparison
Indicator Average cost
Gasoline moped 700 GEL / month
Electric moped 200 GEL / month
Total difference: 500 GEL / month
Pre-order price: ₾4,999
Limited availability 300 GEL pre-order discountDelivery scheduled for March 2026
DM 01 is a high-performance urban electric scooter built for demanding city use.
Specification
Details
Motor
72V / 2000W liquid-cooled motor
Battery
Removable 72V 24Ah lithium battery
Range
60–70 km (real-world usage)
Top Speed
Up to 70 km/h
Incline Capability
Handles inclines up to 15°
Brakes
Front and rear hydraulic disc brakes
Tires
90/90-12
Wheelbase
1,410 mm
Driving License
AM category required
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