The Ultra Motor Company (UMC), a global electric vehicle company based in UK, which is famous for DC motors, has announced an ‘Assured Cash Back’ promotion scheme in Delhi NCR. Under this promotion scheme, the consumers have a chance to win a ‘Cash Back’ reward of up to Rs. 5001/- under scratch card process. The Cash Back will be adjusted on the ex-showroom price of the Ultra Motor Electric Scooter purchased. This scheme starts from a minimum of Rs. 1001/-, Rs. 2001/-, Rs 3001/- and a maximum of Rs. 5001. This promotional scheme exists up to 31st January 2009.
The Delhi State Government, decides to the decrease air pollution levels and to promote the use of Electric Vehicles as a clean mode of transportation, has announced a subsidy on Electric Two Wheelers – 15% of the base price of Electric Vehicles along with a waiver of 12.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the vehicles. This reduces the overall cost of the Electric Two Wheelers by approximately 24%.
Ultra Motor has decided to pass on this subsidy, thus making the electric scooters more affordable for the common man. Velociti, the high speed electric scooter from Ultra Motor, for Rs. 29,119/-and Marathon, the electric scooter with High Range, for Rs. 25,025/-. The ‘Assured Cash Back Scheme’ announced by UMC, will further boost up the sale of Electric Two Wheelers, thereby pushing the cause of clean, green & pollution free transport in the Delhi NCR region.
The Managing Director of Ultra Motor India, Mr. Ganesh Mahalingam said, “Post the subsidy, UMC has got a good response from the market. We would like to be the leaders in the category & strengthen our hold in Delhi NCR. We would like to thank the Delhi Government for its support towards the Electric Two Wheeler category by extending a subsidy towards the clean and economical mode of transportation. Through this ‘Assured Cash Back’ scheme, we want to offer more value and an even more attractive price proposition to our customers. The consumers who are planning to buy an electric two wheeler will stand to benefit from this scheme.”
The desirable features of Marathon comes with a 250 watt motor and a powerful 48V/24AH SLA battery that delivers a high range of 85 km and it gets power packed with Magnetic Anti Theft Lock System, Spacious under seat cover, Front Telescopic Suspension & Mechanical Odometer with two attractive colours Charcoal Grey and Navy Blue.
The Velociti, an extra speed popular scooter is based on the Impulse Inertia Technology that gives a speed of 40 km/h. The powerful motor of 500 watts delivers a peak motor output of 1000 watts and a range of 50 km per charge. Velociti has a powerful 48V/24AH Sealed Lead Acid battery, hydraulic disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear wheel, and is supported by the telescopic suspension system and it was nominated for the coveted Overdrive – Best Scooter Award ’07, last year.