Hero Electric launches range of electric scooters
PTI Hero Electric launched an entire range of its high-energy density lithium battery electric scooters on Monday. The two-wheeler manufacturer aims to put over three million electric two-wheelers on Indian roads by 2020. It will give customers a choice of lead or lithium batteries while purchasing, its CEO Global business Sohinder Gill said. "Lithium battery technology will not only give around five years of petrol-free ride, but will also allow home charging besides, 30 minutes of top up charging," Gill said while launching Optima, Maxi and NYX models. With an average mileage of 65 km on full charge, which would last for four to five hours, Gill said the Optima Lithium Delux scooter could travel at a top speed of 25 km/h. ...
