Simple Energy has unveiled the Gen 1.5 update for its flagship electric scooter, Simple ONE, making it India’s longest-range electric two-wheeler. With an extended certified range of 248 km in IDC, up from the previous 212 km, the updated model also comes packed with multiple smart and safety features.
What’s New in Simple ONE Gen 1.5?
The new version introduces several software upgrades aimed at enhancing user experience and ride efficiency. Some of the key updates include:
- Smart App Integration – Get real-time vehicle data, remote access, and ride statistics.
- Navigation & Ride Modes – Built-in turn-by-turn navigation and updated ride settings.
- Regenerative Braking & TPMS – Improved braking efficiency and real-time tire pressure monitoring.
- Park Assist with Reverse Mode – Effortless parking in tight spaces with both forward and reverse assist.
- OTA Updates & Customizable Dash – Stay updated with wireless software updates and personalize your display themes.
- Find My Vehicle & Trip History – Locate your scooter easily and track past rides.
Price & Availability
Despite the upgrades, Simple ONE Gen 1.5 remains priced at ₹1,66,000 (ex-showroom, Bengaluru), including a 750W charger. The scooter is now available across Simple Energy showrooms, while existing owners will receive the software updates for free.
Performance & Expansion Plans
The Simple ONE Gen 1.5 retains its best-in-class performance, featuring:
- 0-40 km/h in just 2.77 seconds – One of the fastest accelerations in its segment.
- 30+ litres under-seat storage – Maximizing practicality for everyday use.
With 10 operational stores and 2,500+ rollouts, Simple Energy is expanding its footprint across 23 states with 150 new stores and 200 service centers in the pipeline.
Final Thoughts
The Simple ONE Gen 1.5 is not just about longer range—it’s about making EV ownership smarter and more convenient. With an advanced feature set, improved safety, and an unchanged price, Simple Energy is strengthening its position in India's growing electric two-wheeler market.
