EV Starup simple energy today announced the test ride schedule for its flagship electric scooter, simple one, The test ride will be conducted in 13 cities across India. As per the schedule provided by the company, the first phase of the test ride will begin in Bengaluru on July 20, followed by Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Panaji and other cities. Customers can reserve test ride slots on the company’s website. Simple Energy has also said that it will be conducting test rides in many more cities in the coming months.
The startup has promised to start deliveries soon after the test ride, which means deliveries of the scooter have been delayed again to the month of September. The One electric scooter is priced at Rs 1,09,999 (ex-showroom) and Rs 1,44,999 (ex-showroom) for the standard variant with a real-world range of 203 km (up to 236 km under ideal conditions). Long range configuration with a range of over 300km via an additional battery pack. It can be pre-booked on the company’s official website for Rs 1,947.
The startup has promised to start deliveries soon after the test ride, which means deliveries of the scooter have been delayed again to the month of September. The One electric scooter is priced at Rs 1,09,999 (ex-showroom) and Rs 1,44,999 (ex-showroom) for the standard variant with a real-world range of 203 km (up to 236 km under ideal conditions). Long range configuration with a range of over 300km via an additional battery pack. It can be pre-booked on the company’s official website for Rs 1,947.
Earlier this year, Simple revealed that it already has more products in the pipeline. This is the first electric scooter, the Simple One will be produced at its manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. Along with this, he has also started another plant in Dharmapuri. Tamil NaduWhich is planned to be spread over 600 acres and has a capacity of 12.5 million units per annum.
The Saral is powered by an 8.5 kW motor that makes a claimed maximum torque of 72Nm. This motor gives the scooter a claimed 0-40kph time of 2.85 seconds and a top speed of 105 kmph. The electric scooter has four riding modes – Eco, Ride, Dash and Sonic.