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TVS Launches Orbiter E-Scooter at ₹99,900 With 158 Km Range

TVS positions the scooter for mass‑market commuters with sub‑₹1 lakh pricing, segment‑first conveniences, connected services.

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TVS Orbiter EV Launch
TVS Orbiter EV Colours
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Overview

  • Launched in Bengaluru at ₹99,900 ex‑showroom inclusive of applicable PM e‑Drive subsidy, the Orbiter goes on sale in six colours.
  • The scooter uses a 3.1 kWh battery with a claimed 158 km IDC range and offers Eco and Power modes with regenerative braking.
  • Segment‑first hardware includes a 14‑inch front wheel, plus cruise control, hill‑hold assist, reverse assist, a 34‑litre under‑seat boot, 169 mm ground clearance, an 845 mm seat and a 290 mm flat footboard.
  • Connected features span app‑based navigation and vehicle data, OTA updates, crash and fall alerts, anti‑theft tracking, geo‑ and time‑fencing, live location, towing alerts and call/SMS display on the cluster.
  • Positioned below the iQube, the Orbiter targets entry‑level buyers and is pitched against Ola S1 X, Hero Vida VX2 and base Bajaj Chetak, with TVS executives calling it a step to expand the company’s EV ecosystem and speed adoption.