Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2022
Hero Electric unveils Hero Eddy scooter
Hero Electric unveiled the Hero Eddy electric scooter for the domestic market. The company said it plans to launch the product in the next quarter.
2021
Hero Electric cuts prices on popular models
Hero Electric said it reduced prices on popular models by 12% to 33% following enhanced subsidies under India's FAME II scheme. The company said it was passing the cost benefit on to customers.
2021
Flipkart partners with three EV makers for delivery fleet
Flipkart announced partnerships with Hero Electric, Mahindra Electric and Piaggio to source electric vehicles for its first- and last-mile delivery fleets across India. The announcement also set out Flipkart's plan to deploy more than 25,000 electric vehicles by 2030.
2020
Hero Electric announces subscription plans for e-scooters
Hero Electric announced subscription-based finance plans for new customers buying its scooters in India. The plans include services such as maintenance, loyalty rewards, upgrade options and insurance, and were introduced at a few Hero dealerships in Bengaluru while the Autovert Plug plan was under testing.
2020
Hero Electric introduces online bookings
Hero Electric introduced online bookings for its electric two-wheelers through its website.
2020
Honda sues Hero Electric over e-scooter design
Honda sued Hero Electric, alleging that the Indian company infringed the registered design of the rear cover and front and rear lamps of Honda's Moove electric scooter; the report describes the allegation, not a determination.
2020
Hero Electric announces online scooter booking discounts
Hero Electric announced an online sales scheme offering customers a cash discount of Rs 5,000 on most scooter bookings, with specified lower discounts for Glyde and e-Cycle and a referral benefit for existing customers. The offer applies to online bookings made from 17 April to 15 May 2020.
2020
Hero Electric unveils AE-47 electric motorcycle
Hero Electric unveiled its AE-47 electric motorcycle at Auto Expo 2020 in India. The article reports a claimed range of 160 km in Eco mode and says pricing had not been revealed.
2019
Hero Electric launches #CodeGreen initiative
Hero Electric launched its #CodeGreen initiative alongside Delhi’s odd-even campaign to highlight e-mobility and raise awareness of cleaner transport and air pollution.