
Keeway has launched the Hypevolt R, an all-electric maxi-scooter with a 5.04kWh battery pack that claims 180km IDC range and a top speed of 115kmph. The scooter features a sharp front end…
Keeway has launched the Hypevolt R, an all-electric maxi-scooter with a 5.04kWh battery pack that claims 180km IDC range and a top speed of 115kmph. The scooter features a sharp front end with twin LED headlights, a 5-inch colour display with reversing camera feed, and blind-spot assist indicators on the mirrors.

The removable twin battery packs sit in the central spine, freeing up 27 litres of underseat storage. The 770mm seat height and long footboard aim to offer comfort for both rider and pillion. The Hypevolt R measures 2,044mm in length with a 1,454mm wheelbase and rides on 14-inch alloy wheels.
Keeway, a niche player with about 40 dealerships in India, enters a crowded electric scooter market where rivals like Ola Electric and Ather Energy have already built strong brand recall. The 5.04kWh battery is one of the largest in its segment, but the real test will be real-world range versus the IDC claim, and how easily buyers can access service centres given Keeway's limited network. The next milestone is first customer deliveries and early independent range tests.
Source: indiatoday.in
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