Greaves Electric Mobility’s Ampere brand has launched the Magnus G Max, a new electric scooter specifically designed to cater to the practical needs of Indian families transitioning to sustainable mobility. Priced at an attractive introductory ex-showroom rate of ₹94,999, the Magnus G Max positions itself as an accessible, reliable, and feature-packed option in the sub-₹1 lakh electric scooter segment.The Magnus G Max builds on Ampere’s family-oriented lineup, emphasizing everyday usability over flashy features. At its core is a robust 3 kWh Lithium Ferro Phosphate (LFP) battery, renowned for its enhanced safety, thermal stability, and longer lifespan compared to conventional lithium-ion packs. This battery comes with an impressive 5-year or 75,000 km warranty, providing significant peace of mind for owners concerned about long-term reliability and maintenance costs
.Performance-wise, the scooter is equipped with a hub-mounted electric motor delivering 1.5 kW nominal and 2.4 kW peak power, enabling a top speed of up to 65 kmph—ideal for urban commuting and navigating city traffic efficiently. Riders can select from multiple modes: Eco for maximum efficiency, City for balanced performance, and Reverse for easier maneuvering in tight spaces like parking lots.
One of the standout practical features is its spacious 33-litre under-seat storage—among the largest in its class—capable of accommodating helmets, groceries, or other daily essentials, making it highly suitable for family errands and school runs. The scooter offers a certified range of 142 km, with real-world testing showing over 100 km in Eco mode, depending on riding conditions, load, and terrain. Charging is convenient, with a 20% to 80% top-up taking approximately 4.5 hours using a standard home charger, allowing overnight or quick daytime boosts.
Built tough for Indian roads, the Magnus G Max features a dual-frame chassis and 165 mm ground clearance to handle uneven surfaces, potholes, and frequent speed breakers. Suspension includes hydraulic telescopic forks at the front and dual shock absorbers at the rear for a comfortable ride. Additional conveniences include a 3.5-inch LCD digital cluster, USB charging port, LED lighting, and optional connected features via a Telematics Control Unit (TCU).Vikas Singh, Managing Director of Greaves Electric Mobility, highlighted the scooter’s development process: “The Magnus G Max is the outcome of extensive research into how Indian families use their scooters every day. From design and engineering to performance and safety, various aspects have been tested to meet exacting real-world standards. Our focus has been on maximising the riding experience while ensuring consistency, reliability, and peace of mind across range, comfort, storage, and battery safety.
”Available in attractive dual-tone colors such as Monsoon Blue, Matcha Green, and Cinnamon Copper, the Magnus G Max reinforces Ampere’s commitment to making electric mobility practical and inclusive for Indian households. With over 17 years of experience in the EV space and a strong after-sales network, Ampere aims to drive the adoption of electric two-wheelers through dependable, value-driven products like this.
As India accelerates its shift toward greener transportation, the Ampere Magnus G Max stands out as a compelling choice for families seeking an economical, spacious, and worry-free electric scooter under ₹1 lakh.
