Xiaomi Mi Electric Scooter launched in China, folds in just 3 second with a button press

The major highlight of Mi Electric Scooter is the button which allows the scooter to fold in just three seconds and goes portable

Published: December 12, 2016, 6:05 PM IST

Xiaomi has launched Mi Electic Scooter, crowdfunded on their crowdfunding platform MIJIA, in China. The electric scooter boasts of an aircraft grade aluminium alloy body and carries a folding design making it portable. It is expected to come in two color variants – black and white. The new Mi Electric Scooter launched recently is priced at CNY 1999, which translates approximately into Rs 19,500 and is said to be available from December 15. The Chinese technology giant unveiled its Ninebot self-balancing scooter last year in October, and another Qicycle Electric Folding Bike in June this year.

The major highlight of Mi Electric Scooter is the button which allows the scooter to fold in just three seconds and goes portable. Being an electric scooter, battery life does remain a concern for the riders. Xiaomi understands it and thus integrated Kinetic Energy Recovery System into the Mi Electric Scooter. KER systme transforms kinetic energy into electrical energy increasing the battery life of the scooter and extending your ride time a little more. The value of this energy recovery system can be managed by the Xiaomi the app itself.

Mi Electric Scooter launched on Xiaomi’s crowdfunding page MIJIA has a top speed of 25kmph and packs within a 280W LG 1850 EV-lithium ion battery. An E-ABS anti-lock braking system integrated on the front wheel and the double disc braking system ensures quick and smooth halt while riding the scooter.

The electric scooter by Xiaomi also facilitates Bluetooth connectivity allowing users to track their speed, battery life and battery health etc. Xiaomi’s foldable electric scooter weighs just 12.5 Kg. At that weight it is easily portable and can be carried around.

The scooter can be connected with user’s smartphone via Bluetooth and allows users to track their speed, battery life, and battery health etc. The Mi Electric Scooter weighs just 12.5kg and can therefore be carried around with relative ease. The product has been launched currently in China only and no official word has been heard over the product launch in other countries.

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