TVS iQube: This Electric Scooter is the only electric scooter in the company’s lineup and it also plays an important role in the company’s growth. Talking about last month, the company sold 24,779 units of iQube. Whereas in July 2023, 23,887 units of it were sold. That is, with 892 more customers, it got a growth of 3.73% on an annual basis. It gave a share of 6.54% in the total sales of the company.
TVS iQube running cost
According to TVS, the cost of running iQube is much less than any petrol two-wheeler. The company says that the price of petrol is Rs 100 per liter. In such a situation, the cost of running a petrol scooter for 50,000 kilometers is around Rs 1 lakh. At the same time, the cost of running iQube for the same distance is only Rs 6,466.
The company says that the maintenance of petrol two-wheeler also costs a lot, whereas electric scooters only need light maintenance. Apart from this, there is also tax saving on buying an electric scooter. According to the company, Rs 93,500 can be saved in a year by driving TVS iQube electric scooter.
According to TVS, the cost of fully charging iQube is Rs 19. The ST model of iQube gets fully charged in 4 hours and 6 minutes. After this it can be driven up to 145 km. That is, if you drive 30 km daily, then this electric scooter will have to be charged twice a week. The cost of charging twice will be Rs 37.50. That is, the average monthly expense is Rs 150. This expense will be Rs 3 per day. At the same time, its range will be 290 km after charging twice. That is, you can easily drive an average of 30 km every day at this cost.
iQube is equipped with advanced features
TVS iQube electric scooter has features like 7-inch TFT touchscreen, infinity theme personalization, voice assist, Alexa skillset, intuitive music player control, OTA updates, fast charging with plug-and-play carry, safety information, Bluetooth and cloud connectivity, 32 liters of storage space.
iQube is equipped with a 5.1 kWh battery pack, which has a range of 140 km. TVS iQube has features like 5-way joystick interactivity, music control, proactive notifications with vehicle health and 4G telematics. It supports 1.5kW fast-charging. Its SmartConnect platform offers features like better navigation system, telematics unit, anti-theft and geofencing.