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River Indie Electric Scooter Prices Revised In India: Costly Commutes?

(Last Updated On: February 12, 2024)

Key Highlights

  • River Indie electric scooter prices updated
  • Previously was announced at Rs. 1.25 lakh
  • Prices hiked as per Fame II subsidies

River, the Bengaluru-based two-wheeler EV startup introduced the Indie electric scooter last year. Being marketed as the SUV on two-wheels, the River Indie arrived with a sub Rs. 1.30 lakh price range in the country last year. With the new Fame 2 subsidy revisions, the prices of the River Indie e-scooter has also been updated. Is the ride now more affordable or has become costly? Know the details below:

River Indie Electric Scooter India Price Updated With fane 2 Subsidies

River Indie E-Scooter Price
Old Price Rs. 1.25 lakh (ex-showroom)
New Price Rs. 1.38 lakh (ex- showroom)

The River Indie electric scooter was launched at Rs. 1.25 lakh (ex-showroom) back in February 2023 in India with its deliveries commencing by October 2023. Now, this electric scooter has received price revisions with the Fame 2 subsidies. And no, the updated prices won’t come as a delight as the e-scooter will now cost more.

The River Indie will now be available for purchase at Rs. 1.38 lakh (ex-showroom) in the Indian market. This is a straight jump of Rs. 13,000 from the original price at which this e-scooter was previously retailing at.

River Indie E-Scooter: Powertrain Updated?

River Indie E-Scooter Powertrain
Motor 6.7 kW
Torque 26 Nm
Battery 4 kWh
Top Speed90 km/h
Acceleration 0-40 km/h in 3.4 seconds

Only the prices of the River Indie electric scooter has been hiked. As mentioned, the updated prices comes as a part of the Fame 2 subsidies. The e-scooter will be sold with the same mechanics and the utility-oriented design.

The River Indie e-scooters’s dual LED headlamp design is one of the modern design aspects which is complemented with a flat floorboard and foldable footpeg design. It also offers 43l under-seat storage space in addition to a 12l glove box making it easy to carry luggage and daily utility items.

This e-scooter flaunts a 6-inch instrument cluster and has several useful features like reverse parking assist mode. The River Indie e-scooter features a mid-mounted electric motor with 6.7kW power and 26 Nm of peak torque.

The e-scooter offer an acceleration speed of 0-40 kmph in 3.7 seconds and has a top speed of up to 90 km/h. Powering the River Indie e-scooter is a 4 kW battery which delivers up to 161 km range on one full charge.

By Sandeep Sarkar

As the Assistant Editor, Sandeep is generating tech-oriented content and also monitoring the content published on the website. He has over six years of experience in tech journalism and has expertise in product reviews, news articles, listicles, and media campaigns.

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