Greaves Electric Mobility marked its foray into the high-speed electric two-wheeler segment with the launch of Ampere Primus at Rs 1,09,900 (ex-showroom price). Greaves' latest, all-new scooter offers optimum safety with an LFP battery pack, improved performance with PMS motor, belt drive, and smart connected cluster for seamless navigation.
Commenting on the occasion, Sanjay Behl, Executive Director and CEO, Greaves Electric Mobility Private Limited, said, “Primus is a flagship electric scoter from Ampere which is perfectly suited for multiple usage needs of any Indian family. Thoughtfully crafted and affordably priced, Primus has a very high appeal for modern millennial commuters with a discerning taste. It blends the finest aspects of safety, durability, performance, comfort, enhanced styling and smart connectivity features. With Primus we will not only strengthen Ampere’s leadership in the electric last-mile mobility segment, we will also appeal to a much wider range of consumer segments.”
Primus is an ideal electric scooter for customers looking for an experience in styling, performance, comfort & reliability. It continues to embody the company’s ‘Make-in-India’ thrust, with a high degree of localization with domestically sourced components. New Ampere Primus can reach up to a top speed of 77 kmph and 0-40 kmph in less than five sec, efficient high torque 4 kW PMS motor & a true range of more than 100 km on a full charge in power mode, which increases further in eco mode. Primus can be driven in 4 modes - eco, city, power, and reverse modes for optimum rideability. It has a 3 KWh LFP battery technology with smart BMS with longer battery life with LFP chemistry. It has got a feature of bluetooth connectivity and navigation with a phone app for convenience and for comfort there is a longer legroom, wider seats, better drivability. It will be available in dual-tone body panels with matte finish, in 4 colours, namely, himalayan white, royal orange, havelock blue and buck black.