The 2025 Simple One electric scooter has officially launched in India with a price tag of Rs. 1.66 lakh. Dubbed the “Gen 1.5” update, this new version brings several improvements over the previous model. From increased range to better software and added features, Simple Energy has refined its flagship electric scooter for a better riding experience.
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Improved Range
One of the biggest upgrades in the 2025 Simple One is its extended range. The new model now offers an impressive 248km range under the IDC (Indian Driving Cycle), up from the previous 212km. This increase has been achieved through optimizations in the battery algorithm, making the scooter more efficient without altering the battery capacity.
Advanced Features
The latest Simple One comes packed with smart features that enhance convenience and safety. Some of the key features include:
- Navigation system
- Smartphone app integration
- Updated ride modes
- Park assist
- Regenerative braking
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
These additions make the scooter more user-friendly while improving overall ride quality and safety.
Performance and Battery
The Simple One is powered by an 8.5kW (11.4bhp) motor that delivers a peak torque of 72Nm. Thanks to this power output, the scooter can accelerate from 0 to 40kph in just 2.77 seconds, making it one of the quickest electric scooters in its class.
The top speed of the Simple One stands at 105kph, ensuring a balance between performance and efficiency. The scooter is equipped with two battery packs:
| Battery Pack | Capacity | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| Floor-mounted | 3.7kWh | Fixed under the floorboard |
| Portable | 1.3kWh | Removable for easy charging |
This dual-battery setup provides better range and flexibility for users who may need to charge their scooter in different locations.
Futuristic Design
Simple Energy has retained the sharp, futuristic styling of the Simple One. The scooter features aggressive lines and a modern design that appeals to younger riders. It is available in multiple color options, allowing buyers to choose a variant that suits their style.
Availability and Expansion
Simple Energy has ambitious plans to expand its retail presence across India. The company aims to open 150 showrooms by FY2026, making the Simple One more accessible to customers nationwide. With these updates, the 2025 Simple One looks like a strong contender in the growing electric scooter market.
FAQs
What is the price of the 2025 Simple One?
It is priced at Rs. 1.66 lakh in India.
What is the range of the new Simple One?
It offers a range of 248km under the IDC cycle.
How fast is the Simple One?
It accelerates from 0-40kph in 2.77 seconds with a top speed of 105kph.
What battery capacity does the Simple One have?
It has a 3.7kWh fixed battery and a 1.3kWh portable battery.
How many showrooms will Simple Energy open?
The company plans to expand to 150 showrooms by FY2026.
