And the best part is that you don't need to spend too much to own one.
Here are five best e-scooters under Rs 1 lakh:
1. TVS iQube

The iQube is TVS's smart and stylish e-scooter which starts at Rs 94,434. This smart scooter can go up to 94 km on a single charge and reach speeds of 75 km/h. It takes about 2 hours 45 minutes to charge to 80% and with features like turn-by-turn navigation, digital TFT screen, 30L of under seat storage and an anti-theft alarm, it is packed with tech and safety.
2. Vida V2 Plus

Vida V2 Plus starts at Rs 92,800. This e scooter from Hero's electric brand VIDA comes with removable 3.4 kWh batteries and has a range of 143 km. It is quick too as it goes 0-40 km/h in just 3.4 seconds. It has 3 modes like Eco, City, and Sports, plus a 7-inch touch display and keyless entry, this one feels premium yet practical that accommodates your pocket.
3. Ampere Magnus Neo

Magnus Neo is a value-for-money scooter for everyday use and starts at Rs 84,999. This e scooter has a top speed of 65 km/h and runs on a strong LFP battery with a warranty of 75,000 km, which is known as the best in its class. Ampere says it can save you over Rs 2 lakh compared to petrol scooters over time.
4. Kinetic Green Zing

Kinetic Green Zing is one of the most budget-friendly of the lot and starts at Rs 75,900. The Zing can run up to 100 km, but with a modest top speed of 25 km/h. It is specially designed for short city commutes and has a compact 1.7 kWh battery that charges in about 3 hours. Perfect for those who need a basic and affordable electric scooter.
5. Hero Electric Optima

One of the most popular electric scooters in India is the Hero Electric Optima which starts at Rs 83300 and offers a decent 2 kWh battery with digital features like a speedometer, trip meter, USB charging port and drive mode lock. With safety features like a combi-brake system and battery safety alarm, it is a reliable pocket friendly e-scooter for daily commutes.