VIDA, the electric mobility brand of Hero MotoCorp has commenced operations of its public charging infrastructure in Bengaluru, Delhi and Jaipur. The brand has set up around 300 charging points across 50 locations in three cities for public use. The charging network is spread across prominent locations to ensure the convenience of the customers. Currently, VIDA V1 is available only for customers in Bengaluru, Jaipur and Delhi. Encouraging consumer response has been observed in each of the three cities. The brand is planning to rapidly expand its sales and charging network across multiple cities.
Dr. Swadesh Srivastava, Head, Emerging Mobility Business Unit (EMBU), Hero MotoCorp, said, “We have completed the first phase of our plan with the commencement of deliveries in all three cities. The customer response for VIDA V1 has been very encouraging.”
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He further added, “From the great real-world performance to the convenience of charging through the portable battery, we have received an overall positive response. Our next target is to expand our sales and charging network in India and global markets. We will continue to promote the transition to EVs through VIDA’s “Worry-Free EV Ecosystem”.
The VIDA V1 also offers interesting features like Custom Mode (100+ Combinations), Cruise Control, Boost Mode, Two-Way Throttle, Keyless Access and an Over-the-Air enabled 7” TFT touch-screen. VIDA V1 is based on an intelligent platform that is modular, scalable and flexible, enabling it to learn and adapt on the go.
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The highly customizable VIDA V1 with convenient removable battery and three-way charging options is available in two variants – VIDA V1 Plus for Rs 1.28 lakh and VIDA V1 Pro for Rs 1.39 lakh. These prices include all connected features, a portable charger and charging service.