Hero MotoCorp has delivered its first VIDA V1 e- scooter from VIDA’s Experience Center in Bengaluru, India, commencing customer deliveries of the electric vehicle.

The Vida V1 is available in two variants – Plus and Pro, and comes with removable batteries and three-way charging options.

The electric vehicle with a top-speed of 80km/h can accelerate from 0-40 km/h in 3.2 seconds and has a range 163kms on a single charge, according to Hero MotoCorp.

Dr. Pawan Munjal — Hero MotoCorp Chairman and CEO said: “Our vision with VIDA is to establish future oriented mobility trends that will benefit the customers as well as the planet.

“With the commencement of customer deliveries, we are beginning to realize our vision.

“Everything in the VIDA World is developed with sustainability at its heart and with a technology-first philosophy that uplifts the customer experience.

“I invite everyone to experience the ‘Worry-free EV ecosystem’ of VIDA and the industry-leading features & performance of the VIDA V1.”

The VIDA V1 features cruise control, boost mode, custom mode, two-way throttle, a 7-inch touch-screen, and keyless control.

Dr Swadesh Srivastava — Hero MotoCorp Emerging Mobility Business Unit Head, said: “We are delighted to initiate customer deliveries of the VIDA V1.

“The deliveries are beginning from Bengaluru and will commence in other cities in a phased manner, just like the roll-out of the physical assets of our omnichannel approach.

“The ‘Worry-free EV ecosystem’ of VIDA is available in Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR and Jaipur, making EV ownership and usership simple and worry-free for customers here.

“Our tech-stack and physical assets are built to uplift the customer experience.”

Customers can test-ride the Vida V1 at VIDA Experience Centers located in Bengaluru and Jaipur, and pop-up stores in Delhi-NCR.

Deliveries are soon to follow in Jaipur and Delhi, according to the Indian automobile manufacturer.

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