India’s One Electric has led the shift away from fossil fuels in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. The company recently released all-new 3rd generation S1 Gen electric scooters, which are better in terms of efficiency, performance, and design escapes. The following is the most recent lineup of the new S1 Gen 3 models using a next-gen platform: The S1 X (2kWh) model is currently available, and it will cost ₹79,999. Measuring the S1 Pro+ (5.3kWh) model, the most luxurious one, will be priced at ₹1,69,999 respectively.
New Pricing & Variants
The S1 Gen 3 series is offering many different models so that each one can meet the specific needs of the user. Prices as high as:
- S1 Pro+ (5.3kWh, 4680 Bharat Cell) – ₹1,69,999
- S1 Pro (4kWh) – ₹1,54,999
Other variants offered are:
- S1 Pro (4kWh) – ₹1,34,999
- S1 Pro (3kWh) – ₹1,14,999
- S1 X (2kWh) – ₹79,999
- S1 X (3kWh) – ₹89,999
- S1 X (4kWh) – ₹99,999
- S1 X+ (4kWh) – ₹1,07,999
Aside from the Gen 3 series, the company has also announced some great deals on their Gen 2 scooters, providing discounts of up to ₹35,000, and hence the new prices are even more reasonable. The prices changes for were ₹1,14,999, ₹69,999, ₹79,999, and ₹89,999 for the S1 Pro and S1 X (2kWh, 3kWh, and 4kWh) respectively.
Upgrades & Enhancements in Gen 3
The purpose of the Gen 3 platform is to acquire more power, safety, and reliability abilities. Some of the key highlights of the model are:
✅ Multi-drive motor and chain drive system leading to better power delivery and durability.
✅ The motor control unit that was upgraded and thus the efficiency of the electric motor was improved along with the battery range.
✅ The new generation produces 20% more power, 11% less cost, and 20% higher mileage in comparison to the previous one.
The most interesting characteristic of the Gen 3 scooters is that Ola’s proprietary brake-by-wire system allows the scooters to be switched between regenerative and mechanical braking smoothly. Believe it or not, the incorporation of dual anti-lock braking system (ABS)—the first one in the given segment—ensures that the scooter is always under control and safe in traffic, and the energy recovery is achieved by an extra 15%.
MoveOS 5 & Smart Features
Ola Electric has already put MoveOS 5 in the works, and it is anticipated to be released as the anticipated smart product in mid-February and will offer the following features:
- Smartwatch integration for added convenience.
- Smart Park assist for fast-moving service.
- Road Trip mode that is powered by Ola Maps for easy navigation.
- Live location tracking so as to be more secure.
- Emergency SOS safety measure for the rider.
Extended Warranty for Peace of Mind
Every Gen 3 scooter comes with a three-year warranty of its own, and it covers both the vehicle and the battery. They can also extend the battery warranty for as long as eight years or 1,25,000 km, and they will charge them ₹14,999.
Affordable EV Options: Ola Gig & S1 Z Series
A few weeks ago, Ola Electric had launched the less costly models of the EVs:
- Ola Gig – ₹39,999
- Ola Gig+ – ₹49,999
- Ola S1 Z – ₹59,999
- Ola S1 Z+ – ₹64,999
These bikes will be ready from April and May 2025 thanks to the removable battery that allows for applications in various areas like the village, semi-urban, or urban. They will also work for private and commercial purposes. You can pre-order the items for ₹499, and the deliveries are planned to be made from April and May 2025.
In addition to the Generation 3 series and the new affordable models, Ola Electric is going to be a strong force in the Indian EV market, whether we like it or not. As a result, it will provide riders with advanced, efficient, and convenient solutions.