KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- TVS Motors recalls iQube units for proactive inspection.
- Free-of-cost inspection for customer satisfaction.
- iQube ST offers advanced features like TFT display and TPMS.
TVS Motors has recently recalled units of the iQube electric scooter manufactured between July 10, 2023, and September 9, 2023. The company has mentioned "proactive inspection" as the reason for issuing the recall. The brand itself will reach out to the customers and inspect the bridge tubes of the affected units. This move will make sure that electric scooter's ride handling remains the same in the longer usage cases.
TVS Motors mentions that this is a free-of-cost inspection drive, and customers will not have to pay even a single penny. Check out more details below and don't forget to join our 91Wheels WhatsApp group to always stay updated on the latest automotive news and industry insights.
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TVS iQube
The company recently three new variants of the iQube electric scooter. Now we get a new 2.2 kWh battery pack which comes with a price tag of 94,999 (ex-showroom). There are new ST variants of the electric scooter, available in two battery options- 3.4 kWh and 5.1 kWh, priced at Rs, 1.55 lakh, and 1.83 lakh respectively. All prices mentioned are ex-showroom.
TVS iQube ST: Battery Pack Options
The new iQube ST with a 3.4 kWh battery pack provides a driving range of 100 km. It takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes to charge from 0 to 80 percent and 50 minutes. The IQube ST with a 5.1 kWh battery pack offers a driving range of 150 km on a solitary charge. The 5.1 kWh variant takes four hours and 18 minutes to get charged from 0 to 80 per cent
The TVS iQube ST comes with a 7-inch TFT touchscreen display, an impressive 32 liters of boot space, connectivity features, and a Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS). The ST with a bigger 5.1 kWh battery pack can cruise with a top speed of 82 kmph. On the other hand, the one with a 3.4 kWh battery pack runs with a top speed of 78 kmph. Both variants are available in the same colour options which include Copper Bronze Matte, Titanium Grey Matte, Coral Sand Satin, and Starlight Blue.
TVS iQube 2.2 kWh: Most Affordable in the Lineup
TVS Motors also launched a new entry-level variant with a 2.2 kWh battery pack that offers features such as a five-inch colour TFT display, turn-by-turn navigation, and a 30-litre boot space. This variant is available in two colours- Pearl White and Walnut brown.
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Verdict
TVS Motor Company's proactive recall shows the brand's commitment to safety, ensuring customer's peace of mind. Offering free inspections reflects dedication to customer satisfaction. The diverse iQube lineup, with varied battery options and advanced features, caters to different needs of people. Overall, this move highlights TVS's customer-centric approach in the electric scooter market.
