Hero Motocorp Upcoming Electric Scooter: With almost every company turning to this to capitalize on the growing EV segment of the country, we have already seen the launch of electric scooters from several leading manufacturers. In this sequence, now Hero MotoCorp is preparing to launch its scooter soon. It is reported that the company is all set to capture the market by launching its first scooter this March.
In August this year, Hero MotoCorp showcased a prototype of its upcoming electric scooter to celebrate its 10th anniversary. For which it is now being said that it will launch its first e-scooter by March 2022. Taking a glimpse of the Hero e-scooter that was revealed in August, it can be guessed that the company will not share its design with Gogoro’s e-scooter. Instead, the company has partnered for battery-swapping EVs in India.
Hero MotoCorp’s electric scooter sports the traditional silhouette, and is equipped with a mid-mounted motor. Hero says that the new e-scooter will be manufactured at its plant in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, which is called ‘Garden Factory’. It is worth noting here that this plant is currently the smallest of Hero’s plants.
At present, no information has been received about the range of this scooter, but it is believed that Hero, which exemplifies the best mileage bike, will prepare its electric scooter for a long driving range. At the same time, its price will also be less than other rivals Bajaj Chetak, Tvs iQube & Ola S1 in the market.