Simple Energy's upcoming electric scooter to be called Simple One

The Simple One electric scooter will be initially introduced in Bengaluru, followed by Chennai and Hyderabad.

Bengaluru-based EV start-up Simple Energy has trademarked the name Simple One for its upcoming electric scooter. Earlier codenamed Mark 2, the Simple One is set to be launched in India on August 15, 2021, with its price expected to be in the range of Rs 1.10 lakh to Rs 1.20 lakh (ex-showroom). The Simple One is based on the Mark 1 prototype, which was revealed last year. It gets a mid-drive motor paired with a removable 4.8kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The electric scooter has a claimed range of 240 kilometres in Eco mode. With a claimed top speed of 100kmph, it can accelerate from 0 to 50kmph in merely 3.6 seconds.