ebikeGo Rugged G1 & G1+ e-bikes receive 100K paid bookings in India within two months!

Jed John Ikoba — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 18:49:52 +0000

Around the second half of August this year, Indian startup ebikeGo unveiled the Rugged G1 and G1+ electric scooters purpose-built for the Indian market. The electric motorbikes are not only designed to withstand the rugged Indian terrain, they also key into the government’s drive to achieve sustainability in the electric two-wheeler market. While the e-scooters are not yet rolling out from the factory, the company commenced bookings for the rugged bikes immediately. The Indian firm has now disclosed that it had received up to 100,000 (1 Lakh) paid bookings for the electric bikes. This is said to have amounted to around ₹1,000 crore in revenue.

As a reminder, the bikes are relatively cheap due to the electric vehicle incentive regime in place in India. The base variant is priced at Rs. 79,999 ($1,079) while the G1+ comes in at Rs. 89,999 ($1,214).

For this prices, you get a rugged e-scooter models offering a range of 160km, with two 2KWh batteries that can be easily swapped without the driver dismounting. The e-bike also comes with a 3kW motor that is capable of delivering a top speed of 70kmph.

The rugged e-scooters also come with app support that allows owners to unlock their bike via the mobile app. It also arrives with several useful sensors aimed at delivering seamless usage as well as a 30L storage compartment and a seven-year chassis warranty in India.

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ebikeGo Rugged G1 & G1+ e-bikes are designed to survive the Indian terrain

Jed John Ikoba — Thu, 26 Aug 2021 18:02:46 +0000

The electric scooter industry in India is undergoing rapid growth. This is due partly to the incentive regime put by the central and state governments. India is pursuing sustainability in the two-wheeler sector, with lots of companies being attracted due to the favorable investment climate.

The two models unveiled this week to the Indian e-scooter market are the Rugged G1 and G1+ sturdy, affordable, and versatile e-scooters. Drawing from the electric vehicle incentive regime already in place in India, the two ebikeGo models are priced at Rs. 79,999 ($1,079) and Rs. 89,999 ($1,214), respectively. It is also possible that the prices will still go south when the state-level subsidies are brought on board. The rugged e-scooter models offer a range of 160km, with two 2KWh batteries that can be easily swapped without the driver dismounting. The 3kW motor offers a top speed of 70kmph, which is quite decent for models on the urban-use spectrum.

The battery of the ebikeGo G1 and G1+ can be charged fully for under 3.5 hours. The e-scooters also have app support that makes it possible to unlock the bike via the mobile app and drive the two-wheeler. With a 30L storage capacity, the two models offer some useful storage space. There are several sensors that offer some of the best technologically to give users of the e-scooter a pleasant drive experience always. The comprehensive modular sensor suite is claimed to be the most advanced 2kW IoT system in the market. A seven-year chassis warranty is also available for the G1 and G1+ e-bikes in India.

The Indian e-scooter market is experiencing some very strong growth numbers, as the world’s second-most-populous country pursues a policy of rapid transformation of its carbon-centric public transportation architecture with a greater focus on sustainable options.

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ebikeGo Rugged G1 & G1+ e-bikes receive 100K paid bookings in India within two months!

ebikeGo Rugged G1 & G1+ e-bikes are designed to survive the Indian terrain