Micelio Mobility Honours Ather Co-Founder Tarun Mehta at Global Clean Mobility Summit 2025

The Global Clean Mobility Summit 2025 is one of the prestigious annual flagship events organized by Micelio Mobility in Bengaluru. This event draws innovation, collaboration, and leadership in sustainable transport. Drawing international and Indian industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to architect the future of sustainable transportation in India. For the 2025 season, the theme of the event was Next Starts Now: Sustain & Scale.

The 2025 edition marked a milestone as Ather Energy’s co-founder and CEO, Tarun Mehta, received the prestigious Individual Contributor of the Year 2025 Award. The honor celebrated his transformative impact and relentless contribution to India’s clean mobility landscape. Many leaders attended the event from the industry, academia, and policy, and discussed the future of EVs in India.

Summit Highlights and Vision

The summit convened with top industrialists, leading voices from the electric vehicle infrastructure, and policy-making giants. Great leaders such as Jan Kuenne of Grundig Akademie, Kris Gopalakrishnan of Infosys and Axilor Ventures, Raman C. V. of Maruti Suzuki India, Kasturi Gomatham of Shell, and Priyanka Bisen Shah of Bajaj Auto attended the event.

Together, they stated that India stands at a decisive intersection, where clean mobility must evolve rapidly from policy to implementation, transforming aspirations into tangible outcomes for society and industry alike. People should promote sustainable electric mobility across the nation.

Recognizing Individual Excellence: Tarun Mehta

The most prominent face of the event was Tarun Mehta. He was recognized as the Individual Contributor of the Year 2025, reflecting his pivotal role in developing and pioneering EV innovation and promoting electric mobility in India. Under his leadership, Ather Energy has not only created new technology and product development but has also created an ecosystem around charging infrastructure and supplier partnerships.

From The Director’s Desk

Speaking about the event, Mr. Shreyas Shibulal, Founder of Micelio Mobility, said, “India stands at a decisive point where clean mobility must evolve from an aspiration to acceleration. The collaboration and innovations we witnessed today reaffirm Micelio’s belief that sustainable transport will define not just the next decade of growth but the next era of progress.”

He later added, “Micelio remains deeply committed to nurturing ideas that can power a cleaner, more connected and equitable mobility ecosystem for all.”

Leadership and Collaboration

The summit was truly inspirational and was enriched with deeper information about what leadership looks like, featuring panel discussions such as “What’s Next in Mobility” and “Building Brands.” Industry analysts debated trends from autonomous technology to circular supply chains and outlined the crucial role of startups, corporates, and policymakers working in a robust and future-proof mobility sector.

The event also showcased innovative case studies—including global repurposing of cable cars for city logistics and advanced autonomous bicycle concepts emerging from MIT Media Lab—demonstrating India’s capacity for world-leading mobility solutions.

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Industry Reports and Sustainable Roadmaps

Micelio unveiled its landmark report, “Closing the Loop: Building a Roadmap for Battery Circularity in India,” developing all-new sustainable supply chains and investment pathways that are essential for the growth of the Indian economy. The Knowledge Roundtable included experts from ARAI, WRI India, and the Centre of Excellence in Advanced Automotive Research, emphasizing the necessity for upskilling and reskilling to prepare India’s workforce for the EV transition.

Micelio Mobility: Accelerating Change

Founded in 2019, Micelio Mobility catalyzes India’s clean mobility scene, fueling over 4,000 innovators through initiatives such as the Micelio Fund, Discovery Studio, and the Digital Twin Lab, in partnership with ARAI. Micelio’s platforms for community, advocacy, and industry-ready programs collectively aim to scale sustainable transport solutions in support of India’s development vision through 2047 and beyond.

Conclusion

The Global Clean Mobility Summit 2025 unmistakably reaffirmed that India’s mobility future is now, propelled by visionaries like Tarun Mehta and a collaborative ecosystem ready to deliver clean, connected, and customer-centric movement for a better tomorrow.