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Hindustan Times
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
VLF Tennis 1500 e-scooter updated with new tech, colours. Priced at ₹1.30 lakh
VLF India has introduced an enhanced version of its top-of-the-line electric scooter, the Tennis 1500, with a raft of feature upgrades and two new colour choices. The upgraded model sticks to its original ex-showroom price of ₹1.30 lakh, posing an interesting option for city EV buyers. Personalised Offers on VLF Tennis 1500 Check Offers The VLF Tennis 1500 has been launched at ₹ 1.30 lakh (ex-showroom). What has changed? In an attempt to revamp the lineup, VLF has added Slate Blue and Ebony Black, which are added to the already available Fire Fury Dark Red and Snowflake White color options. With the cosmetic enhancements, the IDC range of the scooter has also been increased to 150 km on a single charge, an increase of 20 km from the previous model. This larger range means riders can travel greater distances with fewer charging stops, making it more convenient for daily commutes. (Also read: VLF Mobster scooter with built-in dashcam confirmed for launch this festive season) All models of the improved Tennis 1500 get to include a charging port on the go, allowing riders to have devices charged on the move. The scooter also gets to be treated with a state-of-the-art LMFP battery with an aluminium shell that enhances heat resistance and overall safety for the battery. Design Conceived by an Italian car designer, Alessandro Tartarini, the VLF Tennis 1500 has fast gained popularity among the Gen Z crowd and young urban commuters due to its streamlined European design and lightweight build. The scooter uses a high-tensile tubular steel frame and boasts 12-inch tyres, telescopic front forks, and a rear mono-shock suspension unit with a progressive cantilever layout. Braking is provided by disc brakes with CBS (Combined Braking System) to enhance peace of mind. It has three riding modes, Eco, Normal, and Sport, to suit different riding conditions. The scooter is also equipped with a 5-inch full-colour TFT display, keyless start, and side-stand motor cut-off sensor, improving both safety and convenience. Full LED lighting of the headlamp, tail lamp, and turn indicators contributes to the premium appearance, while an 18-litre under-seat storage area offers ample space for everyday essentials. What's next Following the Tennis 1500, VLF is also gearing to add to its portfolio yet another new product, the VLF Mobster, a aggressive petrol scooter. It is scheduled for launch in the next festive season and is anticipated to make a new disruption in the traditional scooter segment.
Hindustan Times
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
VLF Tennis 1500 e-scooter updated with new features and colours, priced at ₹1.30 lakh
VLF India has launched an upgraded version of its flagship electric scooter, the Tennis 1500 , with a host of feature enhancements and two new colour options. The updated model retains its original ex-showroom price of ₹1.30 lakh, making it a compelling choice for urban EV buyers. What's new In a bid to freshen up the lineup, VLF has introduced Slate Blue and Ebony Black, which join the existing Fire Fury Dark Red and Snowflake White shades. Alongside the cosmetic updates, the scooter's IDC range has been extended to 150 km per charge, a 20 km improvement over the previous version. This extended range allows riders to go further with fewer charging stops, making it more practical for daily commutes. Also check these Bikes Find more Bikes VLF Tennis 1500 ₹ 1.29 Lakhs Compare View Offers VLF Tennis 65 kmph 65 kmph ₹ 1.30 Lakhs Compare View Offers UPCOMING VLF Mobster 180 180 cc 180 cc 110 kmph 110 kmph ₹ 1.70 Lakhs Alert Me When Launched UPCOMING VLF Mobster 125 125 cc 125 cc 100 kmph 100 kmph ₹ 1.40 Lakhs Alert Me When Launched Deltic Trento 45 kmph 45 kmph ₹ 1.28 Lakhs Compare View Offers UPCOMING Suzuki e Access 71 kmph 71 kmph ₹ 1.20 - 1.40 Lakhs Alert Me When Launched All variants of the upgraded Tennis 1500 now feature a mobile charging port that allows riders to keep their devices powered on the go. The scooter also receives an advanced LMFP battery with an aluminium casing, improving heat resistance and overall battery safety. Design Designed by an Italian automotive designer, Alessandro Tartarini, the VLF Tennis 1500 has quickly become popular among Gen Z and young city commuters, thanks to its sleek European styling and lightweight construction. The scooter is built on a high-tensile tubular steel frame and is equipped with 12-inch wheels, telescopic front forks, and a rear mono-shock suspension system with a progressive cantilever layout. Braking is handled by disc brakes with CBS (Combined Braking System) for added confidence. It offers three riding modes, Eco, Normal, and Sport, catering to varied riding conditions. The scooter also comes with a 5-inch full-colour TFT display, keyless start, and a side-stand motor cut-off sensor, enhancing both safety and ease of use. Full LED lighting, including the headlamp, tail lamp, and turn indicators, adds to the premium look, while an 18-litre under-seat storage compartment provides generous space for daily needs. What's next After the Tennis 1500, VLF is also preparing to expand its portfolio with a new offering, the VLF Mobster, a bold petrol-powered scooter. It is slated for launch during the upcoming festive season and is expected to bring a fresh disruption to the conventional scooter market. Check out Upcoming EV Bikes in India. First Published Date:
News18
7 days ago
- Automotive
- News18
VLF Tennis 1500 Electric Scooter Gets New Upgrade, Know More
Last Updated: The updated Tennis 1500 now offers a range of up to 150 km per charge (as per IDC), 20 km more than the previous version. VLF Tennis 1500 Electric Scooter. VLF India has unveiled a refreshed version of its much-loved electric scooter, the Tennis 1500, and it comes packed with style, smarts, and solid performance. The price remains unchanged at Rs 1,29,999 (ex-showroom). Color Options The updated version now comes in two bold new shades: Slate Blue and Ebony Black, joining the already popular Fire Fury Dark Red and Snowflake White. Performance The updated Tennis 1500 now offers a range of up to 150 km per charge (as per IDC), 20 km more than the previous version. So, your daily commutes and weekend rides just got longer and better. It also features a new LMFP battery with an aluminium casing, ensuring better heat resistance and enhanced safety. Features The updated VLF Tennis 1500 comes loaded with practical and premium features that elevate the overall riding experience. The feature highlights include a mobile charging port, full LED lighting setup, including headlamps, tail lamps, and indicators. The vehicle also offers three riding modes — Eco, Normal, and Sport. Other features include a 5-inch TFT display, a keyless start system, and a safety sensor that automatically cuts off power if the side-stand is engaged. Designed by famous Italian designer Alessandro Tartarini, this e-scooter combines European flair with Indian practicality. Built on a strong tubular steel frame, it rides on 12-inch wheels and offers a smooth suspension setup for comfort on city roads. With its 18-litre under-seat storage and lightweight design, the VLF Tennis 1500 is perfect for young, urban riders looking for convenience and class. view comments First Published: July 24, 2025, 08:07 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
