Hop Electric, an electric two-wheeler manufacturing startup, has announced the first of many upgrades in the features of its Oxo electric bikes with Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) firmware over-the-air update (FOTA) Ver 4.90.
Following this update, the Oxo bikes will offer improved acceleration in Eco mode, better connectivity, and battery range prediction.
Hop Oxo was launched in November 2022 and now with the FOTA Ver 4.90 update, the bikes will perform 2X better with eco-mode acceleration, even in the low-speed mode. The Oxo bikes will offer better connectivity as Hop with seamless 4G connectivity and updated network latching. The bikes will also provide accurate battery range on display with better algorithms based on real-time battery health and usage.
Nikhil Bhatia, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer of HOP Electric Mobility, said, "Our backend team relentlessly monitors the functioning of Hop Oxo and customers' demand. Based on data points, we have decided to upgrade the Oxo bikes with VCU firmware over-the-air (FOTA) Ver 4.90. This update will help our existing customers with better connectivity and battery range prediction.”