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Hero MotoCorp, World’s Top 2-Wheeler Maker, Launches First Electric Scooter
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Hero MotoCorp, World’s Top 2-Wheeler Maker, Launches First Electric Scooter

[ad_1] Hero MotoCorp Ltd. unveiled its first electric vehicle. Hero MotoCorp Ltd. unveiled its first electric vehicle as the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters pivots toward clean energy.The electric scooter, launched under the brand Vida, will cost 145,000 rupees ($1,761) and deliveries will begin from the second week of December, according to a statement Friday. A plant in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is producing the electric vehicle, which will have a range of 143 kilometers (89 miles) and 165 kilometers for its two variants. Electrification in India is being driven by two-wheelers as the high price tag of battery-powered cars puts them out of most consumers' reach. Decarbonizing two-wheelers, which account for over 70% of total vehicles in Ind...