Gogoro’s Indian debut:Smart scooter and revolutionary battery.

Gogoro is a Taiwanese company that developed a battery-swapping refueling platform for urban electric two-wheel scooters, mopeds and motorcycles. It also develops its own line of electric scooters and offers its own vehicle innovations to vehicle maker partners like Hero, Yamaha, Aeonmotor, PGO, eReady, and eMOVING. Gorogo recently announced the immediate availability of its battery swapping ecosystem and Smartscooters in India. The company also unveiled its first India-made Smartscooter, the CrossOver GX250.So,If you are looking to buy an electric scooter then Gorogo crossover GX250 is one of best options.This article will focus on features ,specification,design,price and battery details of GX250.

Crossover GX250 Design

CrossOver GX250 is Gogoro’s first India-made Smartscooter manufactured in maharashtra.New all Terrain chassis is compatible for various road conditions.This rigid chassis provides extra strength and stability.The Gogoro CrossOver GX250 has a robust and functional design.It comes with a front telescopic fork with fork gaiters and long twin shock absorbers at the rear. The scooter has a kerb weight of 126kg ,14-inch alloy wheels.The e-scooter comes with plenty of storage options. It gets four cargo-carrying spaces, above the headlight, the floorboard, the seat, and the back cargo space. You can also lift or take off the back seat to get more space for cargo when you have a lot to carry, and it also works as a back support for the rider.Gogoro CrossOver available in 4 colours - Red, Brown, Gray, Yellow.

Specification and price

CrossOver GX250 utilises a 2.5 kW Direct Drive that provides a top speed of 60+kph and a certified range of 111km.CrossOver can go upto 150 km/charge after a full charge.Crossover is powered by 7000W motor.Suspension setup is based on a telescopic fork at front and twin rear shock absorbers that gives the scooter a ground clearance of 176mm. GX250 comes with Front -rear disc brakes and digital console unit.Gogoro CrossOver is expected to launch in May, 2024 with estimated price of Rs.1,20,000.

Features

motorcycle-inspired design with integrated LED headlights taillights, the Crossover turns heads wherever it goes. The sporty stance, generous seat, and low centre of gravity provide a comfortable and stable ride.

a large storage compartment can hold two full-face helmets with space left for other essentials.

The Crossover series connects to the Gogoro mobile app via Bluetooth, allowing you to remotely monitor the battery, activate anti-theft systems, and customise performance parameters and interior lighting colours as well.

powered by robust motors that provide strong acceleration and ample power to climb hills with ease.

lithium-ion battery packs can be conveniently swapped out in seconds at Gogoro battery swapping stations when they run low, rather than needing to plug in and wait for a charge.

Range of up to 85 miles on a single charge, enabling all-day riding without range anxiety.

Charging of Gorogo GX250

Gogoro smart battery system is their core proprietary technology.The electric scooters are powered by detachable Smart Batteries that can be quickly exchanged at Gogoro Network GoStations in just seconds.These battery packs are lightweight and they efficiently store energy to deliver range upto 85 miles.Users simply visit a station, swap out batteries from the machine’s docks, and are quickly back on the road.Battery swapping effectively removes range anxiety, a major concern for EV drivers.

The Gogoro mobile app synchronises with the scooters to monitor real-time battery levels, charging status and swap availability. It allows riders to easily locate the nearest GoStation via GPS. These lightweight lithium-ion batteries not only deliver excellent performance, but they also have smart integrated controllers and connectivity that allow them to interface with Gogoro’s network of battery swapping stations.

Summing Up

Battery swapping offers several compelling advantages over traditional charging methods for electric vehicles.Battery swapping systems can contribute to a more sustainable future.

Overall the Gogoro Crossover is an electric sit-down scooter with motorcycle styling designed to be a versatile ride for various aspects of life.