Hero MotoCorp has expanded its electric scooter lineup with the introduction of the VIDA V1 Pro FB (3.1 kWh). This new variant offers a direct-plug charging option and a fixed battery, complementing its existing removable battery models. Priced at INR 1,13,000/-* (ex-showroom, New Delhi), it provides an IDC-certified range of 128 km and features a 6 kW motor, a top speed of 70 km/h, and DC fast charging capability.
Hero MotoCorp Expands VIDA Electric Portfolio
Hero MotoCorp has unveiled a new variant in its electric two-wheeler segment, the VIDA V1 Pro FB (3.1 kWh). This latest addition to the VIDA V1 lineup aims to offer customers more flexibility in charging options, with a focus on direct-plug convenience alongside the existing removable battery configurations. The launch underscores Hero MotoCorp’s commitment to growing its presence in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle market.
Key Features and Pricing
The new VIDA V1 Pro FB variant is equipped with a 3.1 kWh fixed battery, delivering an IDC-certified range of 128 km. Powering the scooter is an advanced 6 kW swing-arm motor, enabling a top speed of 70 km/h. The scooter also features a 4.3-inch LCD display with smartphone connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation. A significant convenience is its DC fast-charging capability, which can charge the battery from 0-80% in just 65 minutes.
Competitive Pricing and Availability
The VIDA V1 Pro FB is priced at INR 1,13,000/-* (ex-showroom, New Delhi), positioning it competitively within the electric scooter market. The company highlights that this price excludes current PMED subsidy and offers. The introduction of this variant broadens the choices for consumers looking for practical, everyday electric mobility solutions. VIDA is also strengthening its ownership ecosystem with an extensive network of over 5,900 fast-charging stations and 700+ service touchpoints across India. The new variant will be available across authorized dealerships nationwide starting early August.
VIDA V1 Portfolio Overview
The VIDA V1 electric scooter portfolio now offers a range of variants catering to different rider needs:
- VIDA VX2 Go 2.2 kWh: IDC-certified range of 93 km
- VIDA VX2 Go FB (3.1 kWh): IDC-certified range of 128 km
- VIDA VX2 Go 3.4 kWh: IDC-certified range of 146 km
- VIDA VX2 Plus 3.4 kWh: IDC-certified range of 146 km
- VIDA VX2 Plus 4.4 kWh: IDC-certified range of 187 km
Source: BSE
