Simple One Electric Scooter With 300+Kms Range: Prices Start From Rs 1.09 Lakh

Apart from the increased range on the electric scooter, the latest update also adds a more powerful electric motor with 72Nm of peak torque for even more performance. Moreover, the new upgrade makes the Simple One electric scooter with the highest torque in its segment.

One of the most interesting claims with the latest update on the Simple One electric scooter is its ability to manage 96 per cent efficiency even while the electric motor in the Simple One makes 8.5kW of power and 72Nm of peak torque.

As per Simple Energy, the 'Original' variant uses two battery packs - One fixed battery pack and the second one being a removable and portable battery pack. The fixed battery pack is a 3.2kWh battery pack and the total capacity of the battery pack in the Original variant is rated at 4.8kWh.

That being said, according to Simple Energy, the Simple One electric scooter with this setup can do 236kms on a single charge under ideal conditions and a real-world range of 203kms.

On the other hand, the newly introduced variant has two removable battery packs. This is the variant of the Simple One electric scooter that can do 300+kms on a single charge according to the company.

According to Simple Energy, the Original variant of the Simple One electric scooter has been priced at Rs 1.09 lakh (ex-showroom), whereas the newer variant with an additional battery pack costs 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom).

In terms of features, the Simple One electric scooter comes packed with features such as onboard navigation, riding modes, phone app, call and music controls, fast charging support, a huge 30-litre boot and much more.

In addition to that, Simple Energy is accepting pre-bookings for its Simple One electric scooter and interested customers can pre-book the electric scoter for just Rs 1,947. Moreover, the Bengaluru-based startup has managed to rack up 30,000 pre-bookings for their EV.

Commenting on the new battery pack, Suhas Rajkumar, Founder and CEO, Simple Energy, said, "When we conceived the Simple One, we had the aim of offering an electric scooter that could offer enough range for users to not have to worry about range or charging. Offering an extra battery will allow power users to reach destinations that no other electric two-wheeler in India can. This additional battery can easily fit in the boot of the scooter offering a range of over 300 km. This is a big milestone - not just for Simple Energy, but for the EV industry. This move will also go a long way in bolstering the perception of electric scooters."

Thoughts About Simple Energy's Simple One Electric Scooter With 300+ Km Range

The Simple One electric scooter looks very promising and with this update, the electric scooter is likely to attract more customers. All Simple energy has to do now is launch the product and deliver on its promises.