Simple Energy unveils Simple One

Simple Energy will first roll out the bike in Bengaluru and then expand to other cities. It is powered by an 8.5kW motor.

Hyderabad: Bengaluru-based EV maker, Simple Energy unveiled its new electric vehicle, named Simple One on Monday. The new vehicle is priced at Rs 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom, Bengaluru), and will cost Rs 1.58 lakh with a 750 W charger. It will compete again the likes of Ather 450, Ola S1, and TVS iQube.

The company claims a range of 236 km per charge. It comes with a top speed of 105 kmph and can reach 0-40 km/h in just 2.77 seconds.

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Simple Energy will first roll out the bike in Bengaluru and then expand to other cities. The bike comes with both removable and fixed battery options and takes 3 hours 47 minutes to charge the fixed battery and 2 hours 7 minutes for the removable battery pack, according to the company.

Simple One is powered by an 8.5kW motor and it produces 72 Nm of peak torque. It comes with a 12-inch alloy wheel on both ends, and a 7-inch touchscreen instrument console, and also offers four modes – eco, ride, dash, and sonic.

Simple One is also planning to expand its portfolio by introducing more EVs into the Indian market in the coming two years.