Two new electric two-wheelers made their debut in India this week. Keeway introduced the Hypevolt-R, a premium electric scooter, while Revolt Motors launched the RVX, an electric motorcycle aimed at younger riders.
Keeway Hypevolt-R
Keeway has launched the Hypevolt-R at an introductory price of ₹1.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The scooter is built around a mid-mounted motor producing a peak output of 12 kW, giving it a top speed of 115 kmph and a 0-40 kmph acceleration time of 2.3 seconds.
Power comes from a dual removable 5.04 kWh battery pack, rated for an IDC range of 180 km. Using in-vehicle charging, the battery charges from 0–80% in approximately three hours.
The Hypevolt-R comes equipped with dual-channel ABS, traction control, hill hold and hill descent control, intelligent cruise control, blind spot detection, and a reverse camera. It features a 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity and over-the-air update support, 27 litres of under-seat storage, keyless operation, and a reverse mode. The scooter is styled with a stacked dual LED projector headlight, arrow-shaped daytime running lights, and 14-inch alloy wheels, and is available in Crystal White and Platinum Grey colour options.
Bookings for the Hypevolt-R are open with a token amount of ₹5,000. Deliveries are expected to begin shortly.
Revolt RVX
Revolt Motors has launched the RVX at an introductory ex-showroom price of ₹1.24 lakh, inclusive of PM E-DRIVE subsidies; the standard price once the introductory offer lapses is set at ₹1.29 lakh. Buyers in Delhi are eligible for an additional state incentive, bringing the effective price down to ₹94,990. Within Revolt's model lineup, the RVX is positioned above the RV BlazeX and below the RV400 BRZ and RV400.
The motorcycle is powered by a new 4 kW mid-drive motor, with a peak output of 5.3 kW, delivering 230 Nm of torque to the rear wheel. Revolt claims a top speed of 90 km/h in Boost mode and a 0–40 km/h acceleration time of under 4 seconds. The RVX offers four ride modes - Eco, City, Sport, and Boost.
A removable 3.24 kWh NMC battery pack provides a certified range of 160 km. A fast charger takes the battery from 0–80% in around 80 minutes, while a standard charger takes approximately 3 hours 30 minutes for the same charge level.
Features on the RVX include a 3.5-inch IP67-rated display, Bluetooth connectivity, telematics, over-the-air updates, hill-hold assist, walk assist, geo-fencing, and an engine immobiliser, paired with USD front forks and a rear monoshock. The motorcycle is available in Pearl Black, Electric Blue, and Eclipse Red. Deliveries are expected to begin by the end of July 2026.
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