VIRTUS MOTORS UNVEILS INNOVATIVE BH1M E-MOPED

Virtus Motors, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, recently unveiled its latest product, the BH1M electric two wheeler, at an Expo held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 19th to 21th April 2024. Specifically engineered for B2B, livelihood based individuals and Gig economy workforce, BH1M is an affordable and nimble electric two wheeler ideally suited for gig workers, hyper-local deliveries, and urban cargo transport.

With a top speed of 55 kmph, a range of 120 km on a single charge, and a class-leading 160 mm ground clearance,  BH1M offers outstanding performance at an accessible price point. Virtus Motors sees the BH1M as a formidable competitor to electric scooters like the  e-Luna with features such as GPS, onboard navigation, bluetooth connectivity and OTA updates.

“The gig economy is booming across India, driving immense demand for affordable electric vehicles tailored for delivery and ride-sharing services. The BH1M is purpose-built to meet this need, with ample power, range, and cargo capacity to support gig workers’ mobility requirements, “said Tushaar Bajaj, Co-Founder and Director of Virtus Motors.

“We are relentlessly innovating to develop EVs that make transportation more affordable, efficient and sustainable. The BH1M represents a breakthrough mix of performance, utility, and value for the rapidly growing gig economy market,” said Vivek Shettigar, Co-Founder and Director of Virtus Motors.

The BH1M is equipped with a 1500W Hub Motor, providing ample power for urban commutes. Its AIS-156 Lithium Battery offers a range of 120 km per charge, ensuring extended journeys without the need for frequent recharging. The LED Instrument Cluster provides clear visibility of essential information, while the telescopic front suspension and swing arm with hydraulic shocks at the rear ensure a smooth and comfortable ride. With three drive modes (Eco, City, Power), riders can customize their riding experience to suit their preferences. The 16″ steel rims and drum brakes (front/rear) contribute to the BH1M durability and safety on the road.

In addition to its performance features, the BH1M  includes advanced functionalities such as an Anti-theft Alert System, Geo-Fencing, Mobile App Integration, Onboard Navigation, Reverse Mode, LED Display, Periodic Maintenance Alerts, LED Lights, and LED Instrument Cluster.

Based in Faridabad, Haryana, Virtus Motors is an electric vehicle company focused on providing high-quality, affordable electric cycles and two-wheelers. The company is committed to using the latest technology and research to develop products that are environmentally sustainable and accessible to all.

The BH1M  will be available for purchase beginning in Q2 2024, with a broader rollout planned later in the year..