Hero Lectro
Hero Cycles unveiled four e-cycles with Electric
Pedal Assisted Technology (EPAC). The e-cycles were introduced under the Lectro
brand in the country and all priced between INR 42,000 and INR 83,000. These
bikes are offered with a detachable lithium-ion battery which can be charged at
home in a matter of 4 hours with which it can run for over 50 kms. It consists
of a three point LED indicator which displays level of charge in the battery.
Hero Cycles introduced these four models in
Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai and NCR in the first phase while in the second phase
launch is planned in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Maharashtra will by end of the
year.
The Lectro EPAC’s are the first in a series of
Hero’s European brand launches in India. The company plans as many as 20 such
EPAC products over the next few months and the products have been launched in
India at a time when both health and environment experts are spearheading the
urgent need for eco-friendly transport facilities in a bid to bring down air
pollution which is rising at an alarming rate.
The Lectro range includes Ozone, priced at INR
42,050, Spark that is been priced at INR 81,150 and top-of-the-line Renew
priced at INR 83,050.