Product Launch Details

Hero MotoCorp's electric vehicle brand VIDA has launched the new VIDA Evooter VX2 Plus 4.4 kWh variant, expanding its electric scooter portfolio to four distinct variants.

Product Specifications & Pricing

  • Model Name: VIDA Evooter VX2 Plus 4.4 kWh
  • Price: INR 1,43,990 (ex-showroom New Delhi, less PMED subsidy and offers)
  • Battery Capacity: 4.4 kWh via dual 2.2 kWh removable units
  • Certified Range: 187 km Indian Driving Cycle (IDC) range
  • Charging Options:
  • 1 kW portable charger capable of 0% to 80% charge in 3 hours 30 minutes
  • DC fast charging capable of 0% to 80% charge in 65 minutes
  • Performance:
  • Top speed: 90 km/h
  • Peak power: 6 kW
  • Torque: 26 Nm
  • Three riding modes: Eco, Ride, Sports with Boost feature
  • Technology Features:
  • 4.3-inch TFT display
  • Smartphone integration
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Over-the-air (OTA) updates
  • Utility Features:
  • 27.2 litres of under-seat storage
  • CBS braking system tuned for Indian road conditions

Support Infrastructure

  • Over 6,000 fast charging stations
  • 700+ service touchpoints nationwide
  • Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) plans available for flexible and affordable mobility

Availability

  • The VIDA VX2 Plus 4.4 kWh will be available across authorized dealerships nationwide by end of July 2026.

Record Achievement

The new variant has been recognized by the Asia Book of Records for the 'Longest Journey by an Electric Scooter' after completing a 12,111 km journey over 52 continuous days. The journey began in Bengaluru and culminated in Delhi, tracing a route through all Kolkata Knight Riders match host cities, partnered with rider Girish Shet.

Strategic Context

According to Kausalya Nandakumar, Chief Business Officer, Emerging Mobility Business Unit, Hero MotoCorp: "Every innovation we drive is a direct reflection of our customers' needs. The demand for longer, uninterrupted journeys and faster charging is a critical requirement for EV adoption. With the VIDA EVOOTER VX2 Plus 4.4 kWh variant, we are offering a longer range that completely fulfills our riders' long-distance aspirations elevated by the first-in-industry 1kW portable charger. By expanding our portfolio to four distinct variants, we are ensuring that 'GHAR GHAR EVOOTER' isn't a one-size-fits-all solution, but a tailored choice backed by deep consumer trust and proven engineering durability."

Company Background

Hero MotoCorp, headquartered in New Delhi, is the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters for 25 consecutive years with approximately $5 billion revenue. The company operates eight manufacturing facilities globally and is driving the transition to electric mobility through VIDA, powered by Hero.