Geliose Hope electric scooter launched in India at Rs. 47,000
What's the story
With an aim to cater to delivery-oriented businesses, Geliose has launched its Hope electric scooter in India. The vehicle has a barebone design and comes with an LCD instrument console as well as an LED lighting setup. It is offered with a choice of three battery packs and delivers a range of up to 75km, depending on the battery option. Here are more details.
Design
The scooter packs an LCD instrument cluster
The Geliose Hope has a minimalist look, featuring an apron-mounted headlight, a flat-type seat, raised handlebars, and multiple luggage mounting options. When the battery is low, you can use the pedals to ride it like a bicycle. The scooter also packs an LCD instrument cluster, a full-LED setup for lighting, and rides on wire-spoke wheels wrapped in knobby tires.
Performance
It has a top-speed of 25km/h
Geliose Hope houses a 250W BLDC hub motor and is offered with a choice of three Lithium-ion batteries: 18Ah, 24Ah, and 30Ah. The Bluetooth-enabled battery pack is detachable and can be charged from 0-80% in a little over three hours. The vehicle has a maximum speed of 25km/h and promises a range of up to 75km on a single charge.
Safety
Drum brakes on both the wheels ensure rider's safety
To ensure the safety of the rider, the Geliose Hope electric scooter is equipped with drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels. It also offers parking assist feature with reverse mode. Suspension duties on the vehicle are taken care of by telescopic forks on the front side and dual shock absorbers on the rear end.
Information
Geliose Hope: Pricing and availability
The Geliose Hope costs Rs. 46,999 but can also be leased for Rs. 2,999 per month. The scooter is currently available in Delhi and goes against Okinawa Dual, Hero Electric Nyx, and Detel Easy Plus.