TVS Jupiter Electric Scooter Patent leaks

TVS Motor is planning to launch a new electric scooter in the Indian market. The two-wheeler maker’s first electric scooter TVS i-Qube witnessed huge demand in the market after its launch in the country. Now, the company plans to introduce a new e-scooter, which could possibly be the electric version of the Jupiter scooter.

According to sources, TVS has also applied for a patent for the Jupiter electric scooter. It might be launched in India soon. The upcoming TVS Jupiter electric scooter will rival the Activa electric scooter, which will likely be introduced in January 2024.

TVS Jupiter electric scooter expected specifications

There are not many details known about the rumoured Jupiter e-sccoter. However, it is expected that the e-scooter will have the same battery life as the TVs i-Qube. That means it will have 2.25 kWh battery pack that produces 3.0 kW of power and 140 Nm of peak torque. iQube has a 4.4 kW setup that achieves 0-40 kmph in just 4.2 seconds.

Due to its competitive positioning in the market, the future scooter may have a larger battery with an increased range.

Meanwhile, reports have also revealed that TVS is developing a new mid-mounted motor, which is expected to be in the new e-scooter. The company has also filed a patent for a new motor. All of this made rumours spread that the new TVS Jupiter Electric Scooter will be in range of 5kW to 25kW.

TVS Jupiter electric with the new mid-mounted motor will deliver a better overall ride experience.

TVS Jupiter Electric Design and features

The TVS Jupiter Electric will likely have a flat-type seat with a pillar grab rail and a flat footboard. It will have a tubular type frame and an indicator-mounted front apron. It is expected to have the LED lighting, an alloy wheel setup, a semi-digital instrument dashboard, headlamp clusters on the handlebar, a single-piece saddle, and other distinguishing features of commuter scooter visual appeal.

Expected Price in India

The new TVS Jupiter Electric’s price and availability in India will be disclosed at the time of the vehicle’s unveiling. Its pricing is expected to be around Rs 1 lakh. Just like the petrol scooter segment, Activa and Jupiter will continue to rival in the EV segment as well.