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Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has launched its highly anticipated VIDA V2 series of electric scooters. The lineup—featuring three variants, VIDA V2 Lite, VIDA V2 Plus, and VIDA V2 Pro—marks Hero MotoCorp’s entry into the mass electric vehicle (EV) market with prices starting under ₹1 lakh.
The VIDA V2 series combines cutting-edge technology with Hero MotoCorp’s trusted legacy of performance and reliability. Offering a range of advanced features, including removable batteries, customizable riding modes, and a 90 km/h top speed, the V2 is designed to meet the evolving mobility needs of Indian consumers while promoting eco-friendly transportation solutions.
Key Features and Variants
The VIDA V2 range is tailored to deliver exceptional performance, comfort, and style.
- Vida V2 Lite: This vehicle, priced at ₹96,000, is equipped with a 2.2 kWh removable battery pack, which provides an impressive range for daily commutes.
- Vida V2 Plus: Offered at ₹1,15,000 with a 3.44 kWh battery, balancing affordability and extended range.
- Vida V2 Pro: Available at ₹1,35,000, featuring a 3.94 kWh battery and advanced features such as customizable ride modes and enhanced acceleration.
Prices are effective after subsidies for ex-showroom rates in Delhi.
The VIDA V2 series features innovative removable battery technology, allowing users to charge the batteries at home. The scooters are powered by a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) delivering peak power of 6kW and torque of 25Nm, ensuring a thrilling riding experience.
Each model offers an IDC-certified range of up to 165 km per charge, ensuring optimal efficiency for city commutes and extended rides. Four riding modes—Eco, Ride, Sport, and Custom—enable tailored performance, catering to diverse user preferences.
Advanced Technology
Equipped with a 7-inch TFT touchscreen, the VIDA V2 provides turn-by-turn navigation, vehicle telematics, and battery state-of-charge updates. Keyless entry and advanced regenerative braking further enhance convenience and sustainability.
The scooters are backed by a robust ecosystem of 3,100+ fast-charging stations across 250+ cities and over 500 service centers nationwide.
Niranjan Gupta, CEO of Hero MotoCorp, stated, “The VIDA V2 series is a significant step in our EV journey, combining affordability, accessibility, and advanced technology. With this launch, Hero MotoCorp continues its commitment to delivering exceptional mobility solutions while addressing the growing demand for eco-friendly transportation.”
Style and Comfort
With bold, modern designs and exciting color options like Matte Nexus Blue-Grey and Glossy Sports Red, the VIDA V2 series stands out in the EV market. Superior ergonomics and finely tuned suspension systems ensure rider comfort and seamless handling.
Hero MotoCorp offers a 5-year or 50,000 km vehicle warranty and a 3-year or 30,000 km battery warranty, providing consumers with peace of mind.
The launch of the VIDA V2 series solidifies Hero MotoCorp’s leadership in the EV space, providing Indian consumers with a sustainable, technologically advanced, and affordable mobility solution.
