Bengaluru-based EV startup E3 Electric.AI has officially launched its first electric scooter lineup, the E3 Trion, in India. Positioned as a smart family electric scooter, the Trion is available in three distinct variants—C1, C1x, and C2—with introductory pricing starting at ₹1 lakh (ex-showroom, Bengaluru).
Bookings have opened initially for customers in Bengaluru via the company’s official website, with rollout to other Indian cities planned in phases.
Variants, Pricing & Performance
The E3 Trion lineup offers flexibility with both fixed and removable battery options across three trims:
| Variant | Battery Type | Battery Capacity | Claimed Range (IDC) | Top Speed | Price (Ex-Showroom) |
| Trion C1 | Removable | 2.3 kWh | 108 km | 67 km/h | ₹99,999 (₹1 Lakh) |
| Trion C1x | Fixed | 3.0 kWh | 165 km | 67 km/h | ₹1,09,999 |
| Trion C2 | Fixed | 3.0 kWh | 128 km | 82 km/h | ₹1,19,999 |
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Riding Modes: The C1 and C1x feature Eco and Power riding modes, while the top-spec C2 adds a performance-focused Sport mode capable of accelerating from 0 to 40 km/h in 6 seconds.
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Warranty: E3 offers an extended battery warranty of up to 8 years or 1,000,000 km across all variants.
Key Features & Design Highlights
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AI-Powered Software Suite: Includes AI HealthScan predictive diagnostics designed to identify mechanical or electrical issues before breakdowns occur, E3 Foresight reports, battery condition monitoring, and a Smart Trip Planner with live charging station locations.
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Smart Tech: Equipped with a 5-inch display featuring connected smartphone navigation, dashcam functionality, SOS emergency assistance, geo-fencing, and real-time ride data.
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Practical Design: Built with large 14-inch wheels for improved ride stability across varied road surfaces, dual projector LED headlights, and IP67-rated weather protection.
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Storage Space: Offers up to 52 litres of combined storage across the boot, floorboard space, and glovebox.
