KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- First Recreational Utility Vehicle (RUV) in India.
- Gets big-size alloy wheels for rugged appeal.
- Equipped with connected features and a digital instrument console.
Electric scooter manufacturer BGauss has finally launched its all-new offering RUV350 in India. The company claims it is the country's first Recreational Utility Vehicle (RUV). The all-new RUV350 is the second offering of the BGauss in India. With the new RUV, BGauss has carved a new niche in the electric scooter segment in India. The RUV 350 has bigger wheels than the ordinary ICE or electric scooter available in the Indian market. The electric scooter has a unique design and advanced features. Find out more details about the e-scooter below. Also, join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group to stay updated on the latest automotive news and industry insights.
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BGauss RUV350 Design
The all-new RUV350 gets a differentiating design with its big-size alloy wheels. Overall, the scooter comes with a rugged and sturdy design. The headlamps and DRLs are positioned at the handlebar which looks simply elegant. Apart from this, the electric scooter comes with stitching on the seat cover, dual-tone colours for exteriors, and contrast wheel covers - Yellow, Orange and Grey.
Powertrain and Features
The all-new RUV350 sources its power from the 3.07 kWh battery pack and BGauss's new In-Wheel Hyperdrive motor which generates 3.5 kWh of power and replaces the older D15's rear hub motor. The motor utilised on the e-scooter is an IP67-certified unit and churns out 165 Nm of peak torque. On the feature front, the BGauss RUV350 gets tubeless tyres, under-seat storage, and a fully digital instrument console with connected technology, reverse mode and 3 drive modes- Eco, Sports and Normal. Other advanced features of the e-scooter include Bluetooth connectivity, turn by turn navigation, e document storage, call alerts, FOTA. Live tracking and others.
Some other drive related features of the RUV350 include:
| Hill hold assist |
| Fall sense system |
| Vacation mode (a dedicated switch to turn of battery while on vacation to prevent battery depletion) |
| Cruise control |
| Regenerative braking |
BGauss RUV350: Highlights
| Big size Alloy Wheels |
| Tubeless tyres |
| Connected technology |
| Digital instrument cluster |
| LED headlamps and DRLs |
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Price
The all-new RUV350 is available in three variants- RUV350i EX, RUV350 EX and the top-end RUV350 Max. The base variant is priced at Rs. 1.09 lakh, the mid-RUV 350 EX variant is priced at Rs. 1.24 lakh while the top-end RUV 350 EX variant comes with a price tag of Rs Rs. 1.34 lakh in India. All prices are ex-showroom.
Before we finish up, here's a thorough walkthrough of this new launch, providing you with a comprehensive look that covers all the details.
Verdict
The BGauss RUV350 marks a bold leap in India's electric scooter market with its robust design and advanced features like In-Wheel Hyperdrive motor and connected technology. Its standout elements include big alloy wheels, tubeless tires, and a digital console. Priced from Rs. 1.11 lakh, it promises a compelling option for those seeking innovation and style in urban mobility.
