Simple Energy launches 2025 Simple One e-scooter at Rs 1.66 lakh

The company has introduced advanced smart tech and connectivity features, including an app integration that provides real-time data

Simple Energy, has announced updates to its flagship scooter, Simple One. The Gen 1.5 version of the Simple One will boast of an extended certified range of 248 kilometres in IDC, up from the 212 kilometres range of Gen 1, making it India’s longest- range electric two-wheeler as claimed by the company.

The scooter will also feature multiple software improvements such as app integration, navigation, updated ride modes, park assist, OTA updates, regenerative braking, trip history and ; statistics, customizable dash themes, find my vehicle feature, rapid brake, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), USB charging port, Auto brightness, and tones / sound.

The new and updated scooter will now be available across Simple Energy showrooms for new customers while existing Simple ONE owners will also receive the latest version of the scooter via the software updates.

The company has maintained the same pricing for Simple ONE Gen 1.5 as the Gen 1, at Rs 1,66,000 (ex-showroom, Bengaluru), along with a 750W charger.

The company claims that the scooter has rapid acceleration from 0-40 km/h in just 2.77 seconds and a best-in-class 30+ litres of under-seat storage, the new and updated Simple ONE Gen 1.5 has a whole new look on the software side.

The company has introduced advanced smart tech and connectivity features, including an app integration that provides real-time data, remote access, and ride statistics to the users.
"Riders can now navigate effortlessly with built-in turn-by-turn maps, while customizable dash themes, auto brightness, and personalized tones enhance the overall riding experience." Alongside this, advanced features like regenerative braking for improved efficiency, rapid brake and Tire Pressure Monitoring System adds strength to the vehicle’s safety and ride control. The new park assist feature, with both forward and reverse movement, adds extra convenience, making manoeuvring effortless in tight spaces.

Speaking on the launch, Suhas Rajkumar, Founder & CEO, Simple Energy, said, "At Simple Energy, we believe in truly understanding our customers’ needs and constantly refining our products to keep up with them. Our journey started with five years of rigorous R&D before launching our first product, and our passion for innovation has only grown stronger since. We know how important it is for riders to have a mobility solution without the stress of range anxiety. That’s why our team has been hard at work, introducing new updates to the Simple ONE—enhancing key features and extending the range to make every ride even more efficient. We’re incredibly happy to introduce the Simple ONE Gen 1.5, a smarter, more efficient ride. With our expansion plans in motion, we can't wait to bring the Simple experience to even more EV enthusiasts across the country.”