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Simple Energy Launches Wave Electric Scooter With 243km Range
Simple Energy has launched a new electric scooter called the Wave.
It is designed mainly for families and everyday use.
The starting price is Rs 1.10 lakh before showroom-related charges.
The most expensive Wave+ model claims it can travel 243 kilometres on one charge.
The company will offer three variants and six models.
Their batteries will have sizes from 2.2kWh to 5kWh.
The scooter can hold up to 70 litres of items in its storage spaces.
It also has a small 4-litre compartment called the “Pill” compartment.
Deliveries are expected to start in the last week of September.
Simple Energy launched the family-focused Wave electric scooter at an introductory price of Rs 1.10 lakh ex-showroom.
The range-topping Wave+ claims a 243km range, exceeding earlier estimates of roughly 150-180km.
The lineup includes three variants and six models with battery sizes ranging from 2.2kWh to 5kWh.
The Wave offers up to 70 litres of combined storage, including a 4-litre auxiliary “Pill” compartment.
Deliveries are scheduled to begin in the last week of September, with the scooter targeting rivals including the Ather Rizta and Bajaj Chetak.
- Who
- Simple Energy
- What
- Launch of the family-focused Wave electric scooter, including the range-topping Wave+ model
- Where
- India
- When
- Launched at 2:30 PM; deliveries are scheduled to begin in the last week of September
- Why
- To enter the family-oriented electric scooter segment
Pre-launch estimates
Launch announcement
Price
Pre-launch estimates
The pre-launch report expected the price to start at around Rs 1.3 lakh ex-showroom.
Launch announcement
Simple Energy launched the Wave at an introductory price of Rs 1.10 lakh ex-showroom.
Range
Pre-launch estimates
Pre-launch estimates placed the range at roughly 150-180km, with the final battery and range details unconfirmed.
Launch announcement
The launch report says the range-topping Wave+ claims a 243km range.
Product details
Pre-launch estimates
Before the reveal, reports described a mid-mounted motor, 12-inch wheels, front disc and rear drum brakes, and a TFT display with smartphone connectivity.
Launch announcement
The launch report additionally identified three variants, six models, four battery sizes, and up to 70 litres of storage.
Key facts
- Introductory Price
- Rs 1.10 lakh ex-showroom
- Claimed Range
- 243km for the range-topping Wave+
- Lineup
- Three variants and six models
- Battery Sizes
- Four sizes ranging from 2.2kWh to 5kWh
- Storage Capacity
- Up to 70 litres combined
- Auxiliary Compartment
- 4-litre “Pill” compartment
- Delivery Timeline
- Last week of September
Sources
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