Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Launched In India At Rs 1 Lakh: Catch The Live Launch Highlights Here!

Bajaj Auto has launched the Chetak electric scooter in the Indian market. The electric scooter will be offered in two variants: Urbane & Premium. The all-new Bajaj Chetak electric scooter is priced at Rs 1 lakh for the entry-level variant, while the top-spec 'Premium' variant is offered at Rs 1.15 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom. The scooter will be available in just two cities initially: Pune & Bangalore.

The new Chetak electric is the first EV from the brand in the Indian market and will be sold exclusively through KTM's dealerships. There will also be a Customer Experience Centre in Pune as well. Sold in Pune & Bangalore, the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter will be available across 14 dealerships in Bangalore and 4 dealerships in Pune.

Bajaj Chetak EV Launch Live Updates

The Bajaj Chetak electric scooter comes powered by an IP67-certified 3kWh lithium-ion battery paired to a 4kW electric motor. The motor produces 16Nm of peak torque while offering a maximum range of 95km on a single charge. The Bajaj Chetak Electric comes with two riding modes: Eco and Sports, where Sports mode offers a slightly lower range of 85km.

The batteries also come with both standard and fast-charging technology. Bajaj claims that an hour of charging the batteries on the Chetak electric will offer 25km of range. Apart from the technical specifications, the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter is also offered with a host of modern features and equipment, well-integrated with its retro-design.

Bajaj Chetak EV Launch Live Updates

In terms of styling, as mentioned above the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter will be offered with a retro-theme. This includes minimalistic design elements, clean lines, smooth body panels with little to no graphics and single-tone paint schemes. The Chetak electric will, however, receive modern features such as LED headlamps, LED taillights, circular-shaped LED DRLs, fully-digital instrument cluster, disc brakes with ABS, regenerative braking and a reverse assist function as well.

Bajaj Chetak EV Launch Live Updates

Bookings for the electric scooter will begin from the 15th of January 2020 while deliveries of the Chetak electric will start from end-February. Booking amount for the Bajaj Chetak electric will be Rs 2000. The entry-level 'Urbane' will be offered in a range of two colour options: Citrus Rush & Cyber White. The 'Premium' variant will be offered in five colours: Hazelnut, Brooklyn Black, Citrus Rush, Velutto Rosso and Indigo Metallic.

Bajaj Chetak EV Launch Live Updates

The Bajaj Chetak EV is the brand's first all-electric scooter offering from the brand in the Indian market. The electric scooter also brings back the 'Chetak' moniker back to the Indian market, after being discontinued for 14 years. The Chetak EV will rival the likes of the Ather 450 and the Okinawa Praise to name a few.

Here are all the live updates from the launch of the all-new Bajaj Chetak EV:

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Jan 14, 2020 10:42 AM

Bajaj Chetak EV

The launch of the Bajaj Chetak EV will start very soon, stay-tuned as we bring you all the live updates from the event.

Jan 14, 2020 11:05 AM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter

Bajaj is yet to officially announce the technical specifications of the upcoming Chetak EV. However, they have mentioned that the batteries will offer a range of 90km on a single charge.

Jan 14, 2020 11:24 AM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter

The Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter is said to be manufatured at the brand's Chakan facility in Pune. Bajaj also announced that the workforce for the Chetak electric will comprise only of women.

Jan 14, 2020 11:29 AM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Colours

According to the official website, the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter will be available in a range of three paint schemes: Grey, Red and Blue.

Jan 14, 2020 11:47 AM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Features

The all-new Bajaj Chetak electric scooter will come with a host of modern features and equipment, including a digital instrument cluster, LED headlamps, taillights and DRL. It will also feature illuminated glovebox and a host of others as well.

Jan 14, 2020 11:58 AM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Range

Although specs of the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter is yet to be announced. The scooter is said to offer a range of around 85km on a single charge. The scooter will also receive two riding modes as well: Eco & Sport

Jan 14, 2020 12:08 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Live Updates

The launch event has started as Eric Vaz, President, Bajaj Auto Ltd takes to the stage.

Jan 14, 2020 12:10 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Battery

The Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter claims to offer a maximum of 95km on a single charge (in ECO mode). The battery on the Chetak is also said to come with a life of 70,000km as well.

Jan 14, 2020 12:17 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Feature List

Here are some of the features on offer on the Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter

Jan 14, 2020 12:18 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Connected Features

The Bajaj Chetak electric scooter also comes with a host of connected technology as well. Here are a few:

Jan 14, 2020 12:21 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Technical Specs

The technical specifications of the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter has been revealed. Battery - 3kWh lithium-ion battery; Motor - 4kW; Torque - 16Nm.

Jan 14, 2020 12:29 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Convenience

The Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter also offers a number of customer convenience as well. This includes a 100% digital sales, customer experience centres and home charging setup; among others.

Jan 14, 2020 12:32 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Charging

Bajaj will offer a complimentary home-charging system with the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter, which will be setup by trained technicians

Jan 14, 2020 12:37 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Assurance

Bajaj will offer the Chetak Electric scooter will offer a 3-year/50,000km, along with other assurances as well.

Jan 14, 2020 12:47 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Price

The Bajaj Chetak electric scooter will be offered in two variants: Urbane and Premium. The electric scooter will be offered with a starting price of Rs 1 lakh. Ex-showroom (Pune & Bangalore)

Jan 14, 2020 12:49 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Colours

Here are the colour options on the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter.

Jan 14, 2020 12:51 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Availability

The Bajaj Chetak electric scooter will be available across 14 KTM dealerships in Bangalore and 4 KTM dealerships in Pune initially.

Jan 14, 2020 12:53 PM

Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter Bookings & Deliveries

Bookings for the Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter will start from the 15th January while deliveries will begin from February-end.

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