Royal Enfield to Launch First Electric Bike Next Year
- Royal Enfield is in advanced stages of developing its first electric bike, set to launch in the next financial year starting April 2025.
- CEO B Govindarajan highlighted falling costs for electric vehicles, aiming for a competitive, differentiated electric bike.
- The company plans to use a fixed battery with fast charging, avoiding battery-swapping.
- Royal Enfield has invested in Spanish electric motorcycle maker Stark Future and previewed an electric prototype at the Milan motorcycle show.
- The transition to electric motorcycles in India is accelerating, with government subsidies and a growing market for midsize models.
Source: [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/af9796cd-0558-40ad-a72f-b7145313c260)
- CEO B Govindarajan highlighted falling costs for electric vehicles, aiming for a competitive, differentiated electric bike.
- The company plans to use a fixed battery with fast charging, avoiding battery-swapping.
- Royal Enfield has invested in Spanish electric motorcycle maker Stark Future and previewed an electric prototype at the Milan motorcycle show.
- The transition to electric motorcycles in India is accelerating, with government subsidies and a growing market for midsize models.
Source: [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/af9796cd-0558-40ad-a72f-b7145313c260)
Chappris in Delhi have small bikes with blaring exhaust mods..... absolute nuisance ๐คฌ
Dezi Denver
Stealth
2 months ago
smol pp's require loud exhausts
Saw this electric version of himalaya a few months back. I think they show case this motorcycle on himalaya launch for media.
Jordon Everett
Stealth
2 months ago
Whoโs gonna buy an electric RE the whole point of getting an RE is it being retro thatโs why people opt it over better tech and reliability the Japanese bikes offer
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