Electric scooters are revolutionising the way India is moving today. Fuel prices are increasing, pollution levels are rising, and technology with respect to electric vehicles is also advancing, but people are hesitating to buy electric scooters due to certain myths:
This blog will dispel the myths surrounding e-scooters versus reality by using a practical example of an e-scooter, the AMO Jaunty I Pro High Speed Electric Scooter, to highlight why the current e-scooter options are the smartest available choices for Indian roads.
Myth 1: Electric Scooters Are Slow and Underpowered
This is another myth related to older low-speed electric vehicles, but we can see how much this technology has evolved. The AMO electric scooter bike Jaunty I Pro is a fast-speed electric scooter bike as it is equipped with a 2.1kW motor.
With its top-class performance setup, it easily manages running commutes, flyovers, and heavy traffic conditions, thus proving that an electric scooter bike in India can indeed deliver high speed and be an enjoyable ride too!
Myth 2: Electric Scooters Are Expensive to Maintain
Reality: The cost of maintaining them is much lower compared to petrol-powered ones.
Unlike petrol-driven vehicles, in an electric scooter, there is no requirement for engine oil, clutch plates, gearbox, etc.; only brakes, tyres, and servicing are involved.
The AMO Jaunty I Pro includes:
A) 3-Year Vehicle Warranty
B) 3-Year Battery Warranty
This would greatly reduce the cost of ownership over time. If you compare the fueling costs and servicing of petrol, this electric scooter price looks much more reasonable.
Myth 3: Charging an Electric Scooter Is Costly
Reality: The cost of charging is extremely low.
The cost of charging an electric scooter at home amounts to a few rupees per unit. The cost of monthly maintenance is also low compared to the price of petrol.
The AMO Jaunty I Pro electric scooter includes:
A) 72V 35Ah lithium battery
B) Fast charging (3-4 hours)
This makes it suitable for daily use for people who seek to save costs without compromising their levels of convenience. Compared to the fuel cost, one can say that the e-scooter’s price per km is simply negligible.
Myth 4: Electric Scooters Are Not Suitable for Indian Roads
Indian roads need durability, and this is exactly what today's EV technology offers.
The AMO Jaunty I Pro is made of:
A) Water and dust-resistant battery, IP67 rating
B) Tubeless tyres (90/90-12) for better
C) Steel Wheels for Strength
D) Advance Combi Braking System
Its sturdy build, dimensions, and 101 kg of kerb weight together offer it stability even on bad roads, potholed roads, and in the midst of the city. This makes it a reliable e-scooter in India.
Myth 5: Electric Scooters Have Poor Battery Life
Reality: Lithium batteries have been able to achieve range and endurance.
Battery anxiety is not uncommon, but modern lithium battery technology eliminates the problem.
The AMO Jaunty I Pro electric scooter bike provides:
A) Range up to 120 km per charge
B) Regenerative braking system
C) Battery heat alarm & range indicator
This enables lesser stress, smart use of energy, and increased battery life, making it suitable for use in office commutes, deliveries, and even families.
Smart Features That Make a Difference
Today’s buyers expect more—and electric scooters deliver. The AMO Jaunty I Pro includes:
A) LED DRL, indicators & tail lamps
B) AHO headlight with HS1 bulb
C) USB mobile charging port
D) Fast charging support
E) Digital battery indicators
These features place it among the top 5 electric scooters in India for value, safety, and daily usability.
Is an Electric Scooter Worth Buying in India?
Absolutely. When you consider:
A) Low running cost
B) Minimal maintenance
C) Eco-friendly travel
D) Rising petrol prices
A new electric scooter becomes the smartest choice for mobility. With competitive e-scooter price options and improved infrastructure, EV adoption in India only grows.
The lineup of the AMO electric scooters proves that electric mobility is no longer the future; it's the present.
Final Verdict: Myth Busted, Reality Proven
Electric scooters are:
Fast
Affordable
Road-ready
Low maintenance
Perfect for Indian riders
If you’re planning to upgrade your ride, an electric scooter scooty like the AMO Jaunty I Pro offers the perfect balance of performance, comfort, and savings
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