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Published 18:28 IST, November 27th 2024

Honda Activa e to Ola S1 Z: Top 3 Electric Scooters With Swappable Batteries In India

The EV two-wheeler market in India saw new product launches from different automakers, which consist of swappable battery. Honda revealed the Activa E in India.

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Latest EV Scooters: The electric two-wheeler market in India saw new product launches from different manufacturers, which consist of swappable batteries. A swappable battery in an electric scooter helps to change the battery at the swapping station at times of low charging and replace it with a fully charged unit. This helps the user reduce the charging time and helps in increasing the range of the scooter. Ola Electric recently updated the S1 range with the S1 Z electric scooter, which offers a swappable battery. Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India has also revealed its first electric scooter with a swappable battery.

Let us look at the top three electric scooters with swappable battery on offer:

Honda Activa E:

Honda has revealed the electric version of the Activa in India, the Activa E. The feature list on the Activa E consists of a 7.0-inch instrument cluster, Bluetooth connectivity, a USB Type-C socket, three riding modes, and more. Honda has provided two 1.5kWh batteries each and the electric scooter has a claimed range of 102km on a full charge and has a top speed of 80km/h.

The price of the Honda Activa E will be announced in the coming days and the bookings will commence from January 2025 and deliveries from February 2025.

Also Read: Honda Activa E And QC 1 Revealed In India

Ola S1 Z

The next scooter on the list of swappable batteries is the OIa Electric’s S1 Z. The Indian automaker recently launched the S1 Z in India and it is also available with an S1 Z+ variant. The S1 Z is equipped with a single swappable battery of 1.5kWh and the company gives a provision to opt for two batteries. It has a claimed range of 75 km (146 km X 2) and has a top speed of 70km/h.

The introductory price of Ola S1 Z is Rs 59,999 (ex-showroom) and the deliveries will commence in May 2025.

Also Read: Ola Electric Launches Most Affordable EV Scooters With Swappable Batteries

Hero Vida V1

The third electric scooter on the list is the Hero Vida V1. Hero Vida V1 is offered with a 7.0-inch TFT screen, smart key, four riding modes, and more. The electric scooter is equipped with two swappable batteries of 3.94 kWh each and has a claimed range of 165km and a top speed of 80km/h.

The price of the Hero Vida V1 starts at Rs 1.02 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Vida V1+ variant.

Updated 18:28 IST, November 27th 2024