Hero Electric to Launch New Electric Scooter next Week Company shows Teaser

The new electric scooter of Hero Electric, which is included in the big electric two-wheeler companies, can be launched on 15 March. The company has released its teaser on Sunday. It looks similar to Hero Optima, which has been the best selling product of the company. However, it is not clear whether this will be an all-new model or an updated version of the Hero Optima.

There is an LED headlamp at the front of this electric scooter, while LED turn indicators have been given in the middle. In this, alloy wheel, thick grab rail and blue color can be seen with front disc brake. Hero Electric Has indicated in his tweet that it will come with connected technology. However, more information has not been given about it. The company wrote in a tweet, “A new era of intelligent and sustainable mobility is about to begin.” Hero Electric sold 5,861 units of electric scooters in February. same month as last year company less than the sales of Last year, the company’s sales in February were 6,393 units.

The major reason for the drop in sales of Hero Electric could be the withdrawal of FAME-II subsidy by the Central Government. The action was taken against the company following reports of malpractices for subsidies. Last year, Hero Electric had signed an agreement with the Rajasthan government to set up a mega electric vehicle manufacturing plant. An investment of over Rs 1,200 crore will be made on this plant. Its annual production capacity will be more than 20 lakh units. This plant will be in Salarpur Industrial Area on 170 acres. Production is expected to begin by the end of this year. New technology like modern equipment and robotics will be used in this plant. In this, renewable energy resources like solar energy will also be emphasized.

The company had said, “We are strengthening our commitment to pollution-free mobility. We are happy to announce the new manufacturing plant in Rajasthan. For this, we thank the Government of Rajasthan for their help. This is the third manufacturing plant of the company.” It will be a greenfield plant.” Hero Electric had told that a large number of jobs will be generated from this plant.