KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Quirky design that seems inspired by classic Vespa scooters
- Powered by a 2.1 kWh motor, removable battery
- Offers up to 130 km IDC-certified range
- Features TFT display with smartphone connectivity
- Priced at Rs. 1.30 lakh, rivals Ola, Ather
VLF, an Italian EV manufacturer has forayed into the India EV two-wheeler market with the Tennis 1500W electric scooter. The company has priced the model very strategically to give tough competition to the existing players such as Ola and Ather. The VLF Tennis 1500W is specially designed for people who commute short distances daily. The EV scooter provides decent performance and features that make it a capable option in its segment. Check out more details below and consider joining our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay updated on the latest automotive news.
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VLF Tennis: Design
The VLF Tennis EV gets a quirky design language which makes it a standout product in the segment. The design language of the VLF Tennis reminds me of the classic Vespa scooters. The scooter comes with a rectangular headlight that houses an LED twin projector LED light and an LED bezel.
Powertrain
The VLF Tennis EV scooter is powered by a 2.1 kWh motor paired with a removable Li-ion battery pack. This setup provides a range of up to 130 km (IDC). On the feature front, the electric scooter gets a TFT screen with smartphone connectivity and three ride modes. Hardware-wise, the Tennis EV has 12-inch wheels, and disc brakes on both sides.
Price, Rivals and Colour Options
The VLF Tennis EV is available in three colour options which include a white, black and red paint scheme. Priced at Rs. 1.30 lakh (ex-showroom), the Tennis EV locks horns with the Ola S1 Pro and Ather Rizta.
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Verdict
The VLF Tennis 1500W EV scooter strikes a balance between quirky aesthetics and practical features, making it an appealing option for short commutes. While its Vespa-inspired design and decent range impress, its pricing at 91.30 lakh faces tough competition from Ola and Ather. Ideal for style-conscious riders, but its success hinges on long-term reliability and user experience.
