Electric Vehicle start-up Earth Energy has introduced the Glyde SX and Glyde SX+ variants of its commuter e-scooter. The Mumbai-based also revealed the prices of the Glyde SX and Glyde SX+ variants of e-scooter across India. The company also announced that the electric scooter will be built grounds up, only using indigenous components.
This has allowed the company to showcase its strong commitment to building the Indian EV infrastructure and ecosystem. The brand also revealed that all its products are compliant with the public charging stations being set up across India. The company aims to achieve 98% localization in terms of manufacturing and bring down the overall cost of maintenance.
Pricing & Availability in India
Earth Energy has announced that the brand will target its retail rollout by January 2022, the brand will be appointing its distributors across 10 Indian states. The states that will have the distributorship are Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnata, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Orissa. The company also revealed that Earth Energy will manufacture the Glyde e-scooter at the 20,000 sq. ft greenfield facility in Maharashtra.
In Andhra Pradesh, the Glyde SX and SX+ will be priced INR 79,000 and INR 97,000 ex-showroom respectively. In Gujarat, the Glyde SX and SX+ will cost INR 73,000 and INR 97,000 ex-showroom, respectively. In Kerala, the Glyde SX and SX+ will come with a price tag of INR 74,000 and INR 97,000 ex-showroom respectively.
In Maharashtra, the Glyde SX and SX+ will come with a price tag of INR 74,000 and INR 95,000 ex-showroom respectively. In Telangana, the Glyde SX and SX+ will cost INR 79,900 and INR 97,000 ex-showroom respectively. In Karnataka, the Glyde SX and SX+ will come with a price tag of INR 79,999 and INR 98,175 ex-showroom respectively. In Tamil Nadu, the Glyde SX and SX+ will cost INR 78,000 and INR 1,00,000 ex-showroom respectively.
2021 Glyde SX & SX+: Technical Specs
Powering the Glyde SX and SX+ is a 3.9 kW battery pack. The SX comes with an electric motor that produces 74 Nm of torque. The SX can achieve a top speed of 25 kmph. The e-scooter also offers a driving range of 150 Km per charge. The SX comes with a fast-charging time of 40 minutes.
The SX+ variant produces 104 Nm of torque with a top speed of 90 kmph. The scooter can fast-charge with a time of 40 minutes. The SX+ variant offers a driving range of 100 Km on a single charge. At a three-pin plug, variants sport a charging time of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
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