Electric Scooters: News
Ather Energy posts ₹1,175cr revenue in Q4, losses down 57%
Ather Energy has posted a revenue of over ₹1,100 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26.
Modi government may extend EV incentives for all vehicles
The Indian government is planning to extend the benefits of the PM E-DRIVE scheme for electric two-wheelers (e-2Ws) and three-wheelers (e-3Ws) beyond March 31, 2026.
You can buy VinFast's electric scooters in India next year
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has announced its plans to enter India's electric two-wheeler market.
1st to 5th: Ola Electric loses ground in EV race
Ola Electric, once the leader in the electric two-wheeler (e2W) market, has now slipped to fifth place.
You can now buy Simple Energy's e-scooters on Amazon, Flipkart
Bengaluru-based electric vehicle manufacturer Simple Energy has announced a partnership with e-commerce giants Amazon India and Flipkart.
How Ather is ensuring safety of its scooter riders
Ather Energy has unveiled a set of safety features for its electric scooters, powered by the new AtherStack 7.0 tech platform.
EV penetration in India could reach 40% by FY31: Ather
Ather Energy, a leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has predicted that the penetration of electric two-wheelers in India could reach as high as 40% by FY31.
Ather showcases its first scooter built on modular EL platform
Ather Energy has unveiled the EL01 concept, its first scooter built on the new modular EL platform.
Kinetic's new e-scooter, inspired by 1980s model, launching next week
Kinetic Green is all set to re-enter the electric scooter market with a new model, the Kinetic DX.
Bajaj Auto may halt EV production amid rare-earth magnet shortage
Bajaj Auto, one of India's leading automobile manufacturers, is staring at a potential production halt.
Honda targets 30% share of Indian two-wheeler market by 2030
Japanese automaker Honda has set an ambitious target to capture a 30% share of the Indian two-wheeler market by 2030.
TVS's cheapest e-scooter to be launched soon: What we know
TVS Motor is gearing up to launch a new budget-friendly electric scooter, which is expected to hit the market ahead of the festive season.
Ultraviolette Tesseract e-scooter, with 261km range, launched at ₹1.45 lakh
Ultraviolette Automotive has officially made its mark in the Indian electric scooter segment with the latest Ultraviolette Tesseract.
Bajaj overtakes Ola Electric to become India's highest-selling E2W brand
In a major turnaround in India's electric two-wheeler segment, Bajaj Auto and TVS Motor Company have beaten Ola Electric in December 2024 sales.
Bookings for Honda's first electric scooters in India are open
Japanese automaker Honda is gearing up for the launch of its first electric two-wheelers, the Activa e: and QC1, at the 2025 Bharat Mobility Global Expo.
Ola Electric opens 3,200 outlets as Bajaj leads EV segment
Ola Electric, under founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal, has expanded its retail presence from 800 to 4,000 outlets on Christmas.
India: By 2026, 1 in 5 scooters will be electric
The e-scooter segment in India is expected to make up one-fifth of the country's total two-wheeler market by FY26, Business Standard reported.
Bajaj's new Chetak e-scooters, with 153km range, launched at ₹1.2L
Bajaj Auto has unveiled its latest electric scooter, the Chetak 35 Series, from its Akurdi manufacturing facility.
Ather launches 'Gold' service to offer EV customers VIP treatment
In a bid to enhance customer experience, electric vehicle maker Ather Energy has launched a new chain of premium service centers - 'Ather Gold.'
Ola Electric expanding from 800 to 4,000 stores by year-end
Ola Electric has announced an ambitious plan to expand its retail network from the current 800 stores to a staggering 4,000 by December 20. That's a five-fold increase in just three weeks.
Ola Electric teases its first scooter with swappable battery
Ola Electric is all set to disrupt the last-mile mobility segment with its upcoming electric scooter.
Suzuki to launch first electric scooter in India next year
Suzuki will enter the electric scooter segment in 2025 with an electrified version of its best-selling model, the Access.
Ola Electric close to achieving profitability, says CEO Bhavish Aggarwal
Ola Electric, a major player in India's electric vehicle (EV) space, is moving closer to profitability.
Honda Activa, India's most popular scooter, is getting electrified
Honda has unveiled its ambitious plan for the electric two-wheeler segment, including an electric version of its popular Activa scooter in India by the end of this year.
Ola Electric served notice over alleged consumer rights violation
India's Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has served a show-cause notice to Ola Electric over violations of consumer rights.
Ola Electric launches HyperService initiative to address after-sales service issues
Ola Electric has launched a new initiative called HyperService, aimed at addressing the growing concerns related to after-sales services.
Ola Electric's sales decline 34%, complaints surge to 80,000/month
Ola Electric, a prominent electric scooter manufacturer based in Bengaluru, is facing a challenging period marked by declining sales and escalating customer complaints.
Electric two-wheelers to capture 13% market in India by 2026-27
The adoption of electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) in India is steadily increasing, with a projected market share of over 13% by the fiscal year (FY) 2026-27, according to investment banking firm Jefferies.
Sales of electric 2-wheelers in India slump 18% in August
India's electric two-wheeler (E2W) market experienced a significant downturn in August, with month-on-month (MoM) sales dropping by nearly 18% to 88,473 units.
Gogoro postpones India expansion plans, launches bike-taxi pilot with Rapido
Taiwanese electric two-wheeler manufacturer, Gogoro, has decided to postpone its ambitious expansion plans in India.
Reliance Jio, MediaTek partner to make digital dashboards for e-scooters
Reliance Jio has teamed up with Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek to cater to the growing electric scooter market.
Yamaha's unique electric scooter for India: What we know
Yamaha is gearing up to launch an electric scooter in India, marking its foray into the country's electric vehicle (EV) market.
Ola Electric sees 6% sales boost, captures 49% market share
Ola Electric, a prominent electric scooter manufacturer, has reported a sales increase of 6.26% in May 2024, selling a total of 37,191 units.
ARAI initiates crash tests on electric scooters in India
In a significant move, the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has conducted three separate crash tests on electric two-wheelers.
TVS's flagship iQube ST electric scooter boasts 150km of range
TVS Motor has unveiled its premium iQube ST electric scooter in India, priced at ₹1.85 lakh (ex-showroom).
Honda prepares for Activa EV scooter with increased production
Honda is enhancing its manufacturing capabilities in anticipation of the upcoming Activa EV scooter in India.
Ola S1 X becomes cheaper, now starts at ₹70,000
Ola Electric has reduced the price of its S1 X model, with the electric scooter now starting from ₹69,999.
Lectrix EV launches high-speed e-scooter in India at ₹50,000
Lectrix EV, the electric mobility division of SAR Group, has launched a high-speed electric scooter priced at ₹49,999.
Ather Energy announces AtherStack 6.0 software update: Check new features
Ather Energy has announced the launch of its latest software update, AtherStack 6.0, at the 2024 Community Day event.