Bounce Infinity has started the production of the E1 electric scooter at its manufacturing facility in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan. The company has officially announced that the customer deliveries for the new Bounce Infinity E1 Electric Scooter will commence from April 18, 2022. For people not in the know, the e-scooter was launched in December 2021 at Bengaluru.
Commenting on this landmark occasion, Mr Vivekananda Hallekere, Co-Founder and CEO, Bounce Infinity said, “With the roll-out of the Bounce Infinity E1 from our plant, we are thrilled that the first batch of our electric scooters will soon make its way to eagerly awaiting customers across the country. All of us are excited about the future of mobility in India, and are proud to play a part in it.”
The Bounce Infinity E1 is the only electric scooter in India offered as a scooter with battery and charger, and scooter with Battery-as-a-service option. While the former is priced at Rs 68,999, the Scooter with Battery-As-a Service is priced at Rs 45,099. Customers will have to buy subscription to Battery-as-a-Service.
The Bhiwadi manufacturing facility has a production capacity of 2 lakh units per year. The company is also planning to set-up another production facility in South India with an annual capacity increasing to 5 lakh scooters.
The Bounce Infinity E1 is offered in 5 colour options – Sporty Red, Sparkle Black, Pearl White, Desat Silver and Comet Grey. In terms of features, the e-scooter gets power mode, reverse mode, cruise control and drag mode. The scooter has a classic styling with LED headlamps, alloy wheels and a single seat setup with pillion grab handle. It also has a six axis accelerometer, over and under voltage protection and side stand sensor, battery motor controller, etc.
The smart scooter gets a digital instrument console, connected features via Bluetooth, etc. This ‘Made In India’ scooter is powered by a 2kWh lithium ion battery pack offering a range of 85 kms on a single charge. The motor offers 83Nm of torque. It can achieve 0-40kmph acceleration in 8 seconds before hitting a top speed of 65kmph. The scooter offers two riding modes – Power and Eco.
