You don’t need a driving license to ride these electric scooters, Know some details

Electric scooters have been a rage in the recent times. Keeping the potential of electric vehicles in India many major two-wheeler companies have launched electric two wheelers in India. Majority of the electric two-wheelers are scooters which are meant for the young Indian masses. Even though electric scooters have become common in India, many of us have no idea about some scooters which do not require driving license to ride.

Why are these vehicles used without a driving license

If we categorise electric vehicles available in the Indian market, they will fall under two types- high speed and low-speed. The electric two wheelers that have a 250W motor and have a top speed of around 25 kmph are low speed type. In order to ride these low-speed type vehicles users do not require a driving license.

Some of the electric scooters that do not require DL are as follows:

Hero Electric Flash LX

Hero Electric’s Flash LX  e-scooter can be your perfect companion if you need a scooter for short rides. The Flash LX   has a top speed of is 25 kmph and is equipped with a 250W electric motor and 51.2V / 30Ah battery pack. The scooter offers a range of 85 km on full charge. The battery can be fully charged in 4 -5 hours. The price of Flash LX electric scooter is Rs 56,940 (ex-showroom Delhi).

Lohia Oma Star Li

Lohia Oma Star Li electric scooter, which is priced at Rs.51, 750 (ex-showroom Delhi) can be considered as an ideal choice for those who require an e-scooter for short rides. The top speed of the e-scooter is 25 kmph and it can offer a range of 60 kms on a single charge. It is equipped with a 250W electric motor and a battery pack of 20Ah. The battery can be fully charged in 3 hours.

Okinawa Lite

The Okinawa Lite electric scooter is equipped with a 250 W electric motor and 1.25 kWh li-ion battery. The battery is detachable and gives a convenience to the users in terms of changing. The top speed of the scooter is 25 kmph and total range offered by the scooter is 60 km. Okinawa Lite is priced at Rs 64,110 (ex-showroom Delhi).

Detel Easy Plus

This electric scooter can be assumed as the most affordable electric scooter. The Detel Easy Plus costs just Rs 41,999 without GST. Buyers can purchase the electric scooter by paying a token amount of Rs 1,999. The electric scooter has a motor of 250 watts and a battery capacity 48V 20Ah battery which is below the seat. The top speed of the scooter is 25 kmph and a range of 60 km in a full charge.

Ampere Reo Elite

Ampere Vehicles electric scooter, the Ampere Reo Elite has a maximum speed of 25 kmph and a total range of 60km on full charge. It is powered by a 250W motor and a 48 V-27 Ah battery pack, which can be fully charged in 8-10 hours. The Ampere Reo Elite electric scooter can be purchased at Rs 43,000 (ex-showroom price Delhi).

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