E3 Electric.AI launches Trion e-scooters from ₹99,999 to challenge Ather and River

Bengaluru startup E3 Electric.AI has unveiled three Trion electric scooter variants—C1, C1x and C2—priced at ₹99,999 to ₹1.20 lakh introductory ex-showroom. The range offers a 3 kWh fixed battery, up to 165 km claimed IDC range and connected features; deliveries are slated to begin by end-September.

— Filed Thu, 6 Aug, 2026, 18:20 IST · Source CNBC-TV18 · Companies · Updated

Bengaluru startup E3 Electric.AI launched its Trion family electric scooter range at ₹99,999-₹1.20 lakh, positioning AI-connected features, modular architecture and up to 165 km claimed range against Ather Rizta and River Indie. Deliveries begin by end-September.

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