Ampere Nexus electric scooter launched, priced from Rs 1.10 lakh

Greaves Electric Mobility has launched the Ampere Nexus for a starting price of Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom). It comes in two variants — ST and EX. The top-end ST variant is priced at Rs 1.20 lakh (ex-showroom). The electric scooter manufacturer has stated that these are introductory prices. Furthermore, Greaves Electric Mobility has opened bookings for the Ampere Nexus at Rs 9,999 and deliveries are set to commence in the second half of May.

Ampere’s new electric scooter is designed and made in India. It is claimed to have already been tested for over 1 lakh kilometres. In fact, it already holds a place in the India Book of Records for completing a Kashmir to Kanyakumari (K2K) ride. The Ampere Nexus comes loaded with a 7-inch touchscreen TFT display (ST variant) and has a claimed top speed of 93kmph. The claimed range from the 3kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery stands at 136km.

The Nexus also comes with fast charging capabilities and can be charged in 3 hours and 22 minutes. Apart from this, Ampere’s brand new e-scooter comes with 5 riding modes and has an IP67 rating. It’s equipped with a front disc brake, and its motor is rated to churn out 5bhp of peak power. The Nexus can be had in 5 colour options — Zanskar Aqua, Indian Red, Lunar White, and Steel Grey.