Auto i Care, has stepped into the electric two-wheeler segment with the launch of their e-bike division “Kick-EV”. The company is planning to roll out the electric two-wheeler in the first quarter of 2023 from its upcoming manufacturing facility in Thane, Maharashtra.
The company is also looking to expand its line-up and will be launching various models of its e-scooter, e-cycle, e-bike and e-sports bike in the near future.
A teaser of the Kick-EV e-class model of e-scooter was unveiled recently, revealing the distinct design suiting Indian consumers.
Dubbed as the “Dependable People’s E-Bike”, the upcoming e-scooter by Kick-EV is expected to have a range of 160 km on a single charge at an affordable cost. It will have a 3000w to 5000w motor which will make the riding a breeze.
The E- scooter which will be launched in the first quarter of 2023 and will come with features like GPS tracking and more. Further, the startup is also building support & infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. The startup has been expanding across India and has two affiliated garages every 10 km.
"Micro Mobility is set to become one of the largest growth markets in the coming years. Our EV brand, 'Kick-EV' is poised to meet customer needs in the long run in terms of affordability, features and after sales service by being your constant companion. By establishing our own repair centers in the individual sales markets and affiliate regions geared towards e-bikes, the premium e- scooter segment is here to stay for Indian homes. Kick-EV will continue to build and expand aggressively with products across multiple segments and price-points and lead the transition of the Indian 2W industry to 100 per cent EVs by 2025,” said Sagar Joshi, Founder & CEO of Auto i Care & Kick-EV.
The electric two-wheeler market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 29.07 per cent during the forecast period to reach USD 1,028.04 million by 2028. Auto i Care aims to have a production capacity of 60,000 units per annum which could be scaled up to 1.5 -1.7 lakh units. The e-scooter will soon be available for bookings on the company’s official website.