Key Highlights
- Two wheeler EV space is rapidly evolving in India
- Low-cost options being made available to the masses
- Electric scooters options that don’t need driving license available
EV space specifically two-wheeler electric scooter market in India has considerably grown bigger in the last few years. Not only existing automotive giants but several EV startups have taken up the opportunity and launched options across different price categories. For some of the electric scooters, you don’t even need a driving license. These e-scooters becomes a convenient options for students or senior citizens. The list is mentioned below:
Hero Optima LX Electric Scooter
- Low-weight electric scooter (68 kg)
- Features a 250W peak power
- Uses a 48V/28Ah battery pack
- Can offer up to 110 km rage
- Features telescopic fork suspension up front
- Dual shock absorbers suspension at the rear
- Features drum brakes both at the rear and front
- Price starts at Rs. 51,400 in India
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Kinetic Green Zing Electric Scooter
- Another lightweight option suitable for students and senior citizens
- Uses a BLDC motor
- Has a 250W motor
- Is powered by a 1.68 Kwh battery
- Takes around 3- 4 hours for a full battery charge
- Can deliver 100 km range with a full charge
- Features disc brakes both upfront and rear
- Price in India starts at Rs. 71,500
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Gemopai Miso Electric Scooter
- Budget friendly mini scooter priced under Rs. 1 lakh
- Draws power from a 48v17.5Ah battery module
- Detachable battery pack
- Battery can be full charged within 2- 3 hours
- Offers up to 75km range per charge
- Has a 250W electric motor
- Can deliver a top speed of up to 35 kmph
- Features tubeless tyres
- Equipped with drum brakes both upfront and rear
- Price in India starts at Rs. 44,000
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Which Electric Scooters Don’t Need A License?
Power Delivery: The electric scooters that features a 250W motor or less don’t need a driving license in India. This rule has been implemented by the Central Motor Vehicle governance body.
Top Speed: The top speed set for electric scooters without driving license is 25 kmph.
