Ola Electric re-opens bookings for S1 electric scooter
Ola Electric has resumed the bookings for its S1 electric scooter, which had debuted in August this year. The company has started accepting bookings against a token amount of Rs. 499. Customers can reserve the two-wheeler via the brand's website or app. Deliveries of the e-scooter will begin later this month while the next purchase window will open again in November.
Here's the official announcement
It sports a Bluetooth-enabled 7.0-inch touchscreen
The Ola S1 sits on a tubular frame and features a simple profile with an indicator-mounted front apron, a smiley-shaped headlight, a flat seat with a pillion grab rail, and a flat footboard. It also houses an all-LED setup for lighting and a 7.0-inch touchscreen instrument console with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity. The scooter is offered in 10 attractive color options.
It offers a range of up to 181km
Ola S1 packs a 3.9kWh battery and an 8.5kW electric motor. The standard variant has a top-speed of 90km/h and a range of 121km. The Pro model delivers a range and top-speed of 181km and 115km/h, respectively.
Combined braking system ensures safety
For the rider's safety, the Ola S1 is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with combined braking system and cruise control for improved handling on the road. The suspension duties on the e-vehicle are taken care of by a single fork on the front side and a mono-shock unit on the rear end.
Ola S1: Pricing and availability
The Ola S1 carries a price-tag of Rs. 1 lakh for the base model while the S1 Pro costs Rs. 1.3 lakh (both prices, ex-showroom). Its bookings are currently open and deliveries will start later this month.