Kinetic Green has taken a significant leap into the future of electric mobility with the launch of the E-Luna, an electric avatar of their iconic Luna scooter. Priced at an attractive Rs 69,990 (ex-showroom), the E-Luna has already stirred immense interest, with over 40,000 customer inquiries since bookings opened on January 26.
E-Luna Specifications
Boasting a commendable range of 110km on a single charge and a top speed of 50kmph, the E-Luna positions itself as a versatile electric two-wheeler. The four-hour charging time and future battery pack options, including 1.7kWh and 3.0kWh, enhance its appeal to a broader audience.
Features and Technology
The E-Luna isn’t just about performance; it’s a showcase of advanced technology. With a dual-tubular, high-strength steel chassis, telescopic forks, and a combi-braking system, it ensures a smooth and secure ride. The CAN-enabled communications protocol and digital instrument panel, along with features like USB charging port, three riding modes, detachable rearseat, and a side stand sensor, set it apart in the electric two-wheeler market.
Made-in-India Development
Arun Firodia, Chairman of Kinetic Group, proudly emphasizes that the E-Luna is not just designed but also 100% made in India. Key components, from the trademark chassis to the transmission, smart controller, digital cluster, and motor, are developed by group companies like Kinetic Engineering, Kinetic Communications, and Kinetic Electric Motor Company. This collaborative effort highlights the commitment to indigenous innovation.
Colour Options and Availability
The E-Luna comes in five vibrant color options – Mulberry Red, Pearl Yellow, Night Star Black, Ocean Blue, and Sparkling Green. Kinetic Green has strategically planned deliveries nationwide and will make the E-Luna available on popular e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart.
CEO’s Perspective
Sulajja Firodia Motwani, Founder and CEO of Kinetic Green, emphasizes that the E-Luna goes beyond being a typical electric vehicle. Designed for both personal and commercial use, it represents innovation with minimalistic yet futuristic user-centric design. The E-Luna encapsulates the vision of a sustainable, equitable, and progressive future for Bharat.
Target Sales and Cost of Ownership
Kinetic Green has ambitious plans, aiming to sell 1,00,000 units of the E-Luna in FY25. The company projects the total cost of ownership to be below Rs 2,500 per month, making it an economically viable choice for a broad consumer base.
Conclusion
The Kinetic E-Luna marks a significant milestone in the Indian electric two-wheeler market. With cutting-edge features, a focus on sustainability, and a 100% Made-in-India tag, it is poised to reshape the way we perceive and adopt electric mobility. The E-Luna stands as a testament to Kinetic Green’s commitment to innovation and a cleaner, greener future.
FAQs
- What is the range of the Kinetic E-Luna on a single charge?
- The E-Luna has a claimed range of 110km on a single full charge.
- How fast can the E-Luna go?
- The E-Luna has a top speed of 50kmph.
- What are the future battery pack options for the E-Luna?
- The E-Luna will offer 1.7kWh and 3.0kWh battery pack options in the future.
- Where can I buy the Kinetic E-Luna?
- The E-Luna will be available for purchase nationwide, including on Amazon and Flipkart.
- What makes the E-Luna unique in the electric two-wheeler market?
- The E-Luna stands out with its advanced technology, 100% Made-in-India development, and a focus on sustainability and innovation.