Ampere Nexus Now Comes with Standard 5-Year Battery Warranty

Ampere, owned by Greaves Electric Mobility, has introduced a five-year or 75,000 km battery warranty for its Nexus electric scooter, whichever comes first. This makes it one of the longest battery warranties currently available in India’s electric two-wheeler market. The warranty is applicable to both the EX and ST variants. The EX is priced at Rs 1.15 lakh, while the ST version costs Rs 1.25 lakh. All mentioned prices are ex-showroom figures. To make the scooter more affordable, the company has also rolled out updated finance options with interest rates starting at 6.99% and lower down payment requirements.

Ampere Nexus: Technical Overview

Ampere’s first high-performance electric scooter is powered by a 3kWh LFP battery, which delivers a claimed range of 110 km on a full charge. The company states that the battery can be fully recharged in approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes.

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A mid-mounted PMS motor drives the rear wheel, producing a nominal 4.42bhp and peaking at 5.3bhp. The scooter offers four riding modes, achieves a top speed of 93 km/h, and can climb gradients of up to 16 degrees.

Ampere Nexus: Feature Suite

Equipped with modern technology, the Ampere Nexus includes a 7-inch TFT touchscreen display powered by the brand’s proprietary Nex.IO interface.

Additional highlights include full-LED lighting and 12-inch alloy wheels. Buyers can choose from four paint jobs: Steel Grey, Lunar White, Indian Red, and Zanskar Aqua. The model is available in two variants: Standard and ST.

Ampere Nexus: Chassis and Suspension

Built on a newly developed underbone frame, the Nexus employs a telescopic front fork and dual rear shock absorbers.

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Braking is handled by a front disc and rear drum setup, both mounted on 12-inch alloy wheels with 90/90-section tyres.

Ampere Nexus: Market Rivalry

In India’s electric two-wheeler space, the Ampere Nexus goes up against rivals such as the Ola S1 Air, TVS iQube, Bajaj Chetak, and the Ather 450S.