TVS Motor Company has now officially announced the launch date of the Orbiter. Setting it for August 28, 2025, with the event expected to take place in Chennai, TVS’s hometown. Launch bookings will shortly open post-launch through TVS dealerships and the TVS website/app. Deliveries will start in chosen metro cities late September, rolling out phased nationally.
TVS: Pricing and Market Positioning
- The Orbiter comes under the TVS iQube and is likely to be TVS’s cheapest EV so far.
- Estimated ex-showroom price range is ₹95,000 to ₹1 lakh. It aims at cost-conscious riders and new EV buyers.
- It goes against Ola S1 X, base trims of Bajaj Chetak, and Vida VX2 in the mass electric scooter market.
TVS Orbiter: Key Features and Specifications
- Driven by a motor mounted in the center of the hub and complemented by a 2kWh battery pack. The Orbiter guarantees a useful real-world range of 80–100 km on a single charge. Perfect for daily urban commuting.
- Options are limited to basic LED lights, minimal digital console, several ride modes. Regenerative braking, all designed to keep the price down and use simple.
- Minimalist and commuter-centric styling, with stylish LED headlamps. Split grab rail, clean tail section, and 14-inch front/12-inch rear alloy wheels.
- TVS has avoided premium features. Such as advanced TFT displays, navigation, and connected elements to make it more affordable.
- Rumors are of functional storage space and twin rear shock absorbers for enhanced ride comfort.
ELCTRIK Speaks
The TVS Orbiter is set to bring affordability, usability, and dependability. Attributes that can make it a force to reckon with in India’s electric scooter market from August 28, 2025 onwards.
