Okinawa: Okinawa Oki100: First 100% ‘desi’ electric motorcycle to cost around Rs 1 lakh

GURUGRAM: Okinawa will release 100% localized, first-electric motorbike, Oki100 within the 3rd quarter of the monetary 12 months 2020-21 at round Rs 1 lakh (ex-showroom), a best corporate legit mentioned on Monday.

The electrical two-wheeler producer claims that Oki100 will clock a best pace of 100 kmph.

In an unique dialog with TOI, Jeetender Sharma managing director, Okinawa mentioned, “We can be getting into the electrical motorbike section with the Oki100 all the way through the festive season. In a price-sensitive marketplace, you need to stay the fee aggressive.”

Oki100, a conceivable Revolt RV400 challenger, can be priced round Rs 1 lakh (ex-showroom), showed Sharma. The motorbike’s prototype used to be showcased at Auto Expo 2018.

Agreeing with reviews and research, Sharma mentioned the private mobility is about to develop post-lockdown. “I’m certain this 12 months it’s going to be the upward thrust of EVs. An building up in call for will push increasingly more automobiles to come back. Based on working and capital prices, electrical two-wheelers can be at the identical web page as BS6-compliant, inside combustion-engine powered ones,” he added.