In an era where sustainable mobility solutions are not a choice but a necessity, eco-friendly vehicles contribute positively to the environmental, social and economic sustainability of the communities they serve. Subsequently, the 2W EV market in India is witnessing an unprecedented surge, with OEMs coming up with a variety of electric two-wheeler models.
Launch of TVS iQube
Since the day it was launched, the journey of TVS iQube has been nothing short of spectacular. While the first 100,000 units took a little over 3 years, the 200,000 sales milestone came in less than 10 months! The first 6 months in FY2024 have seen 96,000+ TVS iQube scooters being rolled out.
Despite the reduction in FAME subsidy in mid-2023, the TVS iQube electric scooter is thriving in the market owing to its strong fundamentals. Furthermore, TVS Motor is geared up to ensure showrooms have adequate inventory to meet the ever-soaring demand.
Why are electric scooters becoming so popular?
Apart from the various environmental benefits of electric scooters, multiple factors play in favour of TVS iQube as one of the top electric scooters in India. With minimal running cost, super low maintenance, a real-world range of 100*km and smart connected features powered by SmartXonnect – the TVS iQube is a highly attractive option for those who cannot compromise on features and performance. Here is a detailed explanation of the factors driving the popularity of TVS iQube.
⮚ Balanced approach
TVS iQube strikes the perfect balance of practicality and performance. The company has put tremendous R&D to ensure the scooter is perfect for day-to-day usage on Indian roads. Designed akin to conventional scooters, you get ample storage space on the floor board and underseat. This, topped with modern tech, appeals to a wider audience.
⮚ Build Quality
TVS iQube stands out in terms of overall fit and finish with strong attention to detail in each element. Built around a tubular structure and tested for over 1, 00,000 km across different terrains and temperature conditions, TVS iQube is a vehicle that can withstand anything.
⮚ Range and Charging
TVS iQube comes with a 3.04kW IP67-rated lithium-ion battery pack that Delivers a 100*km real-world range on a single charge in every road condition. The scooter comes with a state-of-the-art BMS (Battery Management System) developed by TVS Motor.
The system monitors the state of charge, battery pack and individual battery cells and further optimizes vehicle control on account of any voltage and temperature-related issues for smooth operation and optimized energy consumption.
On the performance front, TVS iQube gets a hub mounted motor (BLDC) motor that is powered by a twin Li-ion battery. The peak torque of 33 Nm is enough to climb the steepest of inclines even with a pillion and additional luggage.
When it comes to charging, TVS iQube can be charged anywhere with an easy-to-use portable 650W charger. With a charging speed of 0-80% in less than 5 hours with a 950W charger, the battery can be charged from 0-80% in less than 3 hours. This versatile charging option with its impressive range has made it a popular choice among buyers. Book a test ride.
⮚ Ride and Handling
TVS iQube weighs just 123 kg while offering a lower centre of gravity for nimble handling. Whether riding on city streets or across rugged terrains, the telescopic forks at the front and Hydraulic Twin Shock Absorbers at the rear offer a planted and comfortable ride quality.
The rise of electric two-wheelers in India is not just a green revolution on the road, but also a paradigm shift in the consumer mindset. The rapidly advancing electric vehicle technology is broadening the scope of this electric revolution.
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