Hero Motocorp Files Patent For A New B2B Electric Scooter

Upcoming Mini-Max Electric Scooter From Hero Will Be Offered To Only Businesses

Hero Motocorp has filed a new patent application that offers a preview of a new electric scooter from the auto giant. Hero Motocorp’s new E2W will target the B2B segment, making it easier for the company to bet easily with its rivals. This upcoming electric scooter will rival the Kinetic E-Lune when it comes out. Hero’s CEO Niranjan Gupta disclosed plans to expand its current Vida lineup product portfolio by next year FY25.

Hero Motocorp’s New Target Audience

Hero Motocorp Files Patent For A New B2B Electric Scooter
Source: Hero Vida

The company eyes three brand new models with more aggressive pricing, targeting the tier-2 and tier-3 customers and will be priced economically. This dedicated B2B platform will offer more affordability, making it easier to break the ice with the other brands as the company sees moving forward with the business-first model rather than going directly to customers.

In the ever-evolving electric two-wheeler segment, Hero Motocorp is eyeing several plans to dominate with market share in its segment. The company reintroduced its V1 plus model after discontinuing it before, marking the company’s strategy to diversify its portfolio and cater to many customer needs via its V1 range. According to some reports, the upcoming Hero patent filed shows the new electric scooter will line up similarly to the design of the V1 portfolio.

Design & Specifications

Design cues suggest the upcoming electric scooter will resemble the V1 range with its front wheel arch, front wheel with small flyscreen, disc brakes and fork. Beyond that, it is expected the upcoming electric scooter will offer several other features and design distinguishes from the V1 range. As for the range and battery goes, the new electric scooter will offer 2 or 3 kWh battery packs, offering an incredible driving range of over 100 Km.

Rivalling the Yulu, and the Kinetic E Luna, the new Vida electric scooter B2B scooter will be more business-friendly and offer several other practical features made for practicality rather than being consumer-oriented. More details will be unveiled soon after Hero’s new electric scooter goes into production.

Also read: New AMO Jaunty i Pro Electric Scooter Takes On Ola and Ather, Starts At Rs. 1.15 Lakh (evnuts.com)

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