Highest Selling Electric Scooters in India

As you know, the Indian market is filled with a variety of scooters. With the rise of electric scooters, the market has been evolving rapidly. They are becoming increasingly popular in India, and their demand is growing rapidly.

With the increase in traffic congestion in cities and the requirement for affordable mobility, scooters have turned into a favored decision for some Indians.

Electric Scooters are small, nimble, and can easily maneuver through traffic. They also have a good amount of storage space, which makes them perfect for carrying groceries, small packages, and other items. They are eco-friendly and have low maintenance costs, which makes them an economical choice for running errands. Additionally, they are easy to park and can save you a lot of time and money when compared to using a car.

Scooters provide a comfortable riding experience and are also affordable, which makes them accessible to a wide range of buyers. Additionally, the demand for electric scooters has increased due to the rise in the number of women riders and the increase in the number of people who prefer to ride a scooter rather than a motorcycle.

The Indian scooter market is loaded up with various choices making it hard for clients to pick. In this article, we'll explore some of the highest selling electric scooters in India and their specifications.

Top 3 Highest Selling Electric Scooters in India

1. Ola S1

Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler start-up Ola Electric has uncovered its sales figures for the long stretch of May 2023. The organization claims to have sold over 35,000 Ola S1 electric scooters in may breaking the record, recording a YoY development of 303%. In a similar period last year, Ola's EV deals stood at 8,681 units.

The Ola S1 beat electric scooters sales charts all through the past scheduled year with a typical month to month deals of 8,914 units.

“Month after month, our sales have encountered dramatic development and Ola has reliably driven the EV revolution in the nation”, said Bhavish Aggarwal, Founder and CEO, Ola Electric. “This surprising accomplishment not just mirrors the faithful client trust in our brand, yet additionally signifies the flooding craving for mechanically advanced EVs in the country,” he further added.

Ola electric at present offers just a single product in the Indian market - the S1 electric scooter. Available in 3 variants, the S1 Air, S1 and S1 Pro.

| Model | Price | Battery Capacity | Range ||---------------------|-----------|------------------|----------|| Ola Electric S1 | ₹1.3 Lakh | 3 kWh | 141 km/c || Ola Electric S1 Air | ₹1.1 Lakh | 3 kWh | 125 km/c || Ola Electric S1 Pro | ₹1.4 Lakh | 4 kWh | 181 km/c |

The demand for Ola S1 is high because of its impressive features such as its long range, fast charging and advanced technology. Additionally, the company is offering attractive financing options, which make it easier for buyers to purchase the scooter.

2. TVS iQube

The iQube e-scooter was introduced by TVS Motor Company in January 2020, marking the company's entry into the electric mobility market. In India, it is the second-best selling electric scooter. Within eight months of its release, sales of the new TVS iQube have surpassed 50,000 units.

Up until the end of June 2023, iQube produced 147,309 units altogether. The output figures for July 2023 will be released by the middle of August 2023. The iQube witnessed its greatest month to month retail execution in May 2023 with 20,253 units sold, when buyers made their purchases before the brought down subsidy and resultant price climbs.

TVS iQube is known for its sleek and modern design which comes with an extremely silent motor . It has advanced features such as a TFT cluster display, LED headlamps, and a mobile app connectivity feature. It is easy to handle and drive.

Specifications

| Range | 145 km/C ||------------------|-----------|| Top Speed | 82 kmph || Battery Capacity | 4.5 kWh || Price | ₹1.2 lakh |

3. Ather 450X

Ather Energy, a popular Bengaluru-based EV start-up, launched Ather 450X in Bengaluru in September 2018. It is the third highest-selling electric scooter that comes in 2 variants and offers high-speed and long-range.

In June 2023, Ather sold 6,479 units, an increase of 100.5% over the corresponding period the previous year but the manufacturer enrolled a decline of 57.53 per cent in volumes because of cost climbs going from Rs 20,500 to Rs 30,000 with the standard version presently retailing at ₹1.28 lakh, and the Ather 450X Pro Pack priced at ₹1.49 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The detailed report is referenced in the table underneath.

Ather Energy June 2023 Sales: YoY and MoM comparison| Time period | June’23 | June’22 | YoY Growth | May’23 | MoM Growth ||-------------|----------|----------|-------------|--------|------------|| EV Sales | 6,479 | 3,231 | 100.5% | 15,256 | -57.5% |

Due to decreased FAME 2 subsidies and higher product prices, the firm anticipated a decline in EV sales. While Ather sold 15,256 units in May of this year, its domestic sales in June of 2022 were 3,231 units.

Ravneet Singh Phokela, Chief Business Officer, Ather Energy reported that they predicted the drop in sales in June 2023 due to the recent price increase and consumers making purchases in May. Despite the higher-than-expected drop, they are hopeful that the industry will recover in the next 2-3 months.

He further added, “We have always believed that the subsidy should be eliminated gradually over time so that customers may acclimate to more accurate market prices. From a long-term viewpoint, even while it has an influence on the short-term financial situation, this is unquestionably a positive development. We also kept growing our retail presence in India, and as of right now there are 131 Experience Centers spread across 90 cities.”

CarBike360 Says

These are the top 3 highest selling scooters in India. All these scooters are perfect for city commutes and quick errands as they're comfortable to ride, offer great range and are easy to maintain. Customers can pick any of these in view of their Preferences and requirements.