Ultraviolette Automotive has announced a 300 km range on a single charge on the top-end variant of the F77. According to a press release, this has come about thanks to extensive R&D and innovations in thermal management and battery architecture.
The company has spent the last two years accelerating the F77’s R&D, moving to a larger, integrated battery architecture and switching from an 18,650 to a 21,700 format. The F77 comes with a 2.5X higher battery capacity than existing EV 2Ws in India, adds the release.
Narayan Subramaniam, Co-Founder and CEO, Ultraviolette, said he was “immensely proud” of what had been achieved over the last five years in creating the “most advanced electric motorcycle” in India. “We hope that the benchmark set by us is a starting point in the development of cutting-edge technologies and reliable electric vehicles by many,” he added.
The F77’s battery has been put through accelerated ageing and thermal stress testing to ensure the most reliable and robust power delivery mechanism to customers.
Niraj Rajmohan, Co-Founder and CTO,added, “We have gone through five generations of battery development and 14 generations of BMS advancements.”
Customers in India can pre-book their F77 from October 23. Till date, the F77 has received over 70,000 pre-launch booking interests from 190 countries.
Established in 2016, Ultraviolette Automotive is developing India’s first ecosystem of high-performance electric vehicles and future-ready energy infrastructure. TVS Motor Company and Zoho Corporation have invested in the startup.
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