Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw

Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw – Powered by Lithium-Ion Battery

Mahindra has introduced Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw in the market. This e rickshaw is powered by a lithium-ion battery. This e rickshaw has been launched in 2021. The manufacturing plant is in Bangalore. This e rickshaw price is between Rs 1.69 Lac and Rs 2.79 Lac in Delhi. Being an e rickshaw it has no clutch and no gear. So driving is easy and much less tiresome.

Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw has a Lithium-Ion 48 V battery. It is placed under the driver’s seat. This e rickshaw range is 130 Km on a fully charged battery. The maximum speed is 45 Km per hour. This e rickshaw has a charging port on the left side. It takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes to fully charge Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw Battery. This Mahindra e rickshaw has a low running cost of only 50 paise per kilometer.

Mahindra Treo e rickshaw looks very bright and attractive in blue and white color combination. It has a typical auto-rickshaw design. It has a large glass windscreen in front for good visibility. It has one single wiper.

This e rickshaw has standard glass lens halogen headlights. There is a signature grill design between the headlights. The round shape turn indicators are above the headlights. The tyres are 12 inches and are with tubes. The brake is of hydraulic type.

It has a digital control panel. The control panel shows Speed, Odometer, Battery Charge Status, and DTE (Distance to empty). DTE is shown in kilometers so that you can charge your battery in time.

This e rickshaw comes with a digital meter for billing the passenger. It also generates a printed bill for the passengers.

Treo e rickshaw has hydraulically operated drum brakes in the front. The parking brake lever is on the right side of the driver. The mudguard of the front wheel is integrated with the body. Mahindra brand logo +ME is given on the side of the e-rickshaw.

The body of this e rickshaw is strong and sturdy. . It has a weather-resistant flex canopy. The canopy has a semi-hard top which gives better protection against rain. The top is supported by a tubular frame structure.

The driver seat is comfortable and has enough leg space. The driving handle is quite simple in design. There is no gear system in the grips as it is not required in an electric rickshaw. It has a lockable glove box on the right side of the steering for keeping papers of the e rickshaw. On the left side, you get a charging port for charging mobile.

There is a switch near the base of the right-hand grip. D mode is the forward drive mode. R mode is used for reversing the rickshaw. There is a buzzer sound when the e-rickshaw is in reverse mode. There is another switch below this switch. It has three settings – L, M, and H. L denotes Low Speed. M denotes Medium Speed and H denotes High Speed. The top speed of the Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw is 45 kilometers per hour.

The seating capacity of Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw is driver plus 3 passengers at the back, with good leg space. Grab rails and straps have been provided for the passengers. The back of the rear seat is open and does not have any cover.

This e rickshaw has standard tail lamps, with bulbs. The spare wheel is placed at the back of the passenger seat. The back has an Electric badge and Mahindra logo embossed on the sheet. A Treo sticker is also there.

Delhi E Rickshaw price of Mahindra Treo top model is around Rs 2.79 Lac. This is the ex-showroom price in Delhi. FAME subsidy is available which lowers the price of this e rickshaw.

Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw Price, Range, and Specification

Price – The price of Mahindra E Rickshaw in Delhi is between Rs 1.69 Lac to Rs 2.79 Lac. This is the ex-showroom price in Delhi. The base model is named Mahindra Treo 3-Seater/SFT. The top variant is named Mahindra Treo 3-Seater/HRT. Mahindra Treo e rickshaw has an operating cost of Rs 0.50 per kilometer.

Speed and Range – Top speed of Mahindra Treo is 55 Km per hour. The range of this e rickshaw is 130 Km on a fully charged battery.

Battery – Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw battery is a lithium-ion battery. Its capacity is 48 V, 7.37 kWh. The e-rickshaw battery can be charged from 0% to 100%in 4 hours. The battery box is IP67 rated. So it offers better battery safety against dust, water, and accident.

Electric Motor – The electric motor of this e rickshaw produces a peak power of 4.5 kW. It has a direct drive transmission with 30 Nm of torque.

Suspension – The front suspension of Mahindra Treo is a combination of helical spring, damper, and hydraulic shock absorber. Its rear suspension consists of a rigid rear axle, leaf spring, and shock absorber.

Warranty – This Mahindra e rickshaw comes with a warranty of 3 years or 80,000 Km whichever is earlier.

E Rickshaw Price – Mahindra Treo

E Rickshaw price in Delhi is between Rs 1.69 Lac to Rs 2.79 Lac, for different models. FAME subsidy is available as per state policy.

E Rickshaw Range and Speed – Mahindra Treo

The maximum speed of the Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw is 55 Km per hour. The range of this e rickshaw is 130 Km on a fully charged battery.

E Rickshaw Specifications – Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw

Features of Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw

• The spare wheel at the back
• Windscreen with wiper
• Three driving modes – Low, Medium, and High Speed
• The glove box can be locked
• Grab handle and straps for passengers
• Hazard indicator lights provided
• GPS provided
• 15 Amp Charger provided
• Has a long wheelbase of 2073 mm
• Good legroom for passengers
• Side doors provided at the rear

Recommendations of Team EV Funda

We give a “Buy” recommendation for Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw. This e rickshaw has a Cloud-Based Mobility Platform. It is called NEMO. This feature provides remote monitoring of the range, speed, and location of the e rickshaw.

Review of Bajaj RE Electric Auto Vs Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw

• Both electric auto-rickshaws have features like battery swapping, digital instrument panel, and regenerative braking system.
• Bajaj RE Electric Auto Rickshaw has a digital instrument display. Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw has an LCD display. So Mahindra Treo scores here.
• Both these electric autos have a top speed of 45 Km per hour.
• Bajaj RE Electric Auto has a maximum range of 120 Km. Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw has a range of 130 Km on a fully charged battery.
• Both of these electric auto-rickshaws have 48 V lithium-ion batteries.
• The seating capacity is also the same which is a driver plus 3 passengers.
• The weight of Bajaj RE Electric Auto is 400 Kg. The weight of Mahindra Treo is only 350 Kg.
• The charging time of Bajaj RE Electric Auto is 6 hours. Mahindra Treo E Rickshaw can be fully charged in under 4 hours only. This is a big plus for Mahindra Treo.
• Both the electric autos have 12 inches wheels.
• The running cost of both electric rickshaws is Rs 0.50 per kilometer. This is three times cheaper than a petrol auto rickshaw.
• The maintenance cost of both electric rickshaws is around 10 paisa per kilometer, which is much lower than a petrol auto rickshaw.
• Both Bajaj RE Electric Auto and Mahindra Treo come with 2 years warranty.

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