Simple Energy recently introduced its most affordable electric scooter, the Simple Dot One, at the cost of Rs 99,999.
However, this is a limited-time offer, and starting from January 1, 2024, the price will go up by Rs 40,000, making it Rs 1.39 lakh.
The company is accepting pre-bookings until January 27, 2024, through its official website.
Currently, the company has released this electric scooter in a single variant with a fixed battery, offering a range of 151 km on a single charge.
It comes in four color options: Namma Red, Brazen Black, Grace White, and Azure Blue.
The Dot One includes a 750W charger, and the company plans to begin deliveries initially in Bengaluru before expanding to other cities.
In terms of performance, the scooter can accelerate from 0 to 40 km per hour in 2.7 seconds, powered by a 3.7 kWh battery pack and an 8.5 kW electric motor generating 72 Nm torque.
It features tubeless tires, 12-inch wheels, a touchscreen instrument panel, CBS, disc brakes on both wheels, and a 35-litre under-seat storage. App connectivity is also available.
The Dot One will face competition from models by Ola, Ather, and TVS.
Commenting on the launch, Suhas Rajkumar, Founder and CEO of Simple Energy, stated, “Today marks a significant moment in Simple Energy’s history as we introduce Simple.
One, the newest addition to our growing portfolio. Our goal is to offer a high-quality yet affordable electric mobility experience, seamlessly combining stylish design with cutting-edge features for our valued customers.”
