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Yamaha Unveils Aerox E, Its First Electric Maxi-Scooter for India

Pricing is slated for Q1 2026 with deliveries tied to a new charging and battery-swap network.

Overview

  • The Aerox E uses a 9.4 kW electric motor rated at 48 Nm to deliver quick off-the-line performance.
  • Power comes from dual detachable 3 kWh lithium-ion packs (6 kWh total) designed for easy home charging, with a certified 106 km range.
  • Rider aids include Eco, Standard and Power modes, a Boost function for short bursts of acceleration, and a Reverse mode for tight maneuvers.
  • Safety and tech features span traction control, front and rear disc brakes with single-channel ABS, a 5-inch TFT with navigation, smart key access and Y-Connect app integration.
  • Developed specifically for India, the scooter headlines Yamaha’s EV entry alongside the EC-06, with rollout dependent on charging and battery-swapping infrastructure in major cities.