Hero Electric has been one of the oldest names in the electric two wheeler space. Keeping up with modern times, the company recently begun accepting online orders for its range of electric scooters. This is an effort to expand its client base and meet the rising demand for EVs. In accordance with this sales strategy, the manufacturer will accept online reservations and distribute the scooters via its network of dealerships.
According to Hero Electric, the company can sell more than 2.50 lakh electric vehicles by the end of this year based on the pattern of rising bookings. Hero is now ready and able to satisfy this request. However, the delivery timeline isn’t very user friendly. Do remember, Bounce also started selling electric scooters online few days back – READ.
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Speaking about the launch of the new sales model Sohinder Gill, CEO, Hero Electric said, “The company believes in the face-to-face interaction of the customers with our well-trained network to touch, feel and ride the bikes before buying one.” He continued by saying that some of its potential consumers are now comfortable purchasing our bikes online since they are familiar with the brand and have heard positive things from their references and acquaintances who have owned one.
“The customers can buy online and take deliveries at their convenience, by walking into the designated showroom and pick up the product they ordered or can also use the services of home deliveries. As a leading brand we constantly strive to enhance the purchase experience for our customers across the country to widen our footprints and fasten the green mobility shift,” he added.
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The online process involves three main steps but the actual delivery may take as long as 60 days. The first step is your pick your preferred Hero Electric two wheeler and then the dealership that is closest to your place. Next you need to enter your details like name, phone number, email address and so on. And finally the payment part – this may be a partial payment and not full as we understand. Once done, the dealership will touch base with you.
In India, one of the most popular two-wheeler manufacturers is Hero Electric. With net sales of 52,559 vehicles the brand has seen a 30 percent increase in numbers overall. The brand has teamed with numerous companies to offer services like leasing and roadside assistance to improve the customer experience.
Hero Electric currently offers a selection of City and Comfort speed scooters. Hero Optima, Photon, and Nyx are a few of the scooters that are readily accessible.
