Simple Energy has finally launched the Simple One in India. The electric scooter is priced at Rs. 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom) and is available in 6 colour options. It accelerates from 0-40kph in 2.77 seconds, making it the fastest-accelerating electric scooter in India. In this video, we tell you everything you need to know about the updated 2023 Simple One electric scooter.
Specifications
The Simple One uses an 8.5kw electric motor that produces 4.5kw of nominal power and 8.5kw of rated power. The motor provides a torque output of 72Nm. The power figures are enough to propel the scooter from 0-40kph in 2.77 seconds, making it the fastest-accelerating EV in the country. The One has a top speed of 105kph.
Battery pack and range
The electric scooter comes equipped with two battery packs – fixed and portable, and the combined capacity stands at 5.02kW. It has an IDC-certified range of 212km. The 0-80 per cent charging time for the fixed battery packs is 3 hours 47 minutes, while that for the portable battery pack is 2 hours and 07 minutes. These charge times are for home charging. Simple Energy also offers a 750W fast charger, which charges the battery pack at 1.5km per minute.
Features
The feature list on the Simple One electric scooter includes a seven-inch TFT touchscreen display, LED lighting all around, Bluetooth connectivity, onboard maps, parking assist, and more. You also get four riding modes – eco, ride, dash and sonic. Other features include a combined braking system, ride statistics, and call and music controls.