Bajaj Launches Affordable Chetak 2901 Electric Scooter with 123 Km Range
Bajaj Auto Limited has launched its new budget-friendly electric scooter, the Chetak 2901, priced under INR 1 lakh. The launch comes in response to the growing demand for affordable electric scooters in the Indian market, competing with models like Ola S1X and TVS iCube.
Key Features and Pricing
- Price: The Chetak 2901 has an attractive starting ex-showroom price of INR 95,998.
- Range: It offers an impressive single-charge range of up to 123 kilometers.
- Colors: Available in five vibrant colors—Red, White, Black, Light Yellow, and Azure Black.
- Speed: The scooter boasts a top speed of 63 km/h.
- Charging Time: The battery takes approximately 6 hours to fully charge.
Advanced Features
The Bajaj Chetak 2901 is packed with numerous advanced features that cater to modern commuting needs:
- Riding Modes: It includes two riding modes—Eco and Sports.
- Digital Console: A colorful digital console for easy access to information.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth connectivity for seamless integration with smartphones.
- Safety Features: Equipped with features like hill-hold, reverse mode, geo-fencing, and follow-me-home lights.
- Convenience: Riders can access call and music functions directly from the scooter.
Availability and Market Impact
- Showrooms: The Chetak 2901 will be available across 500 showrooms nationwide.
- Sales Start Date: Sales will commence on 15th June.
- Target Audience: The scooter targets customers looking for an economical, reliable, and technologically advanced commuting option.
- Market Competition: With its competitive pricing and robust features, the Chetak 2901 is set to intensify competition among the top-selling electric scooters in India, potentially challenging the market share of TVS and Ola electric scooters.
Conclusion
Bajaj Auto Limited’s introduction of the Chetak 2901 marks a significant expansion of its electric vehicle portfolio, aiming to meet the increasing demands for affordable and efficient electric scooters. With its attractive price, advanced features, and strong market presence, the Chetak 2901 is poised to become a popular choice among Indian consumers.
