Ampere Magnus G Max Wins 'Family Scooter of the Year' at Times Drive Auto Summit 2026
Greaves Electric Mobility Limited (GEML), a subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Limited, has received recognition for its e-scooter, the Ampere Magnus G Max. The model won the 'Family Scooter of the Year' award at the prestigious Times Drive Auto Summit and Awards 2026, while also being noted for being one of India's best affordable EVs under ₹1 Lakh.The award reinforces GEML's Ampere brand's growing presence in India's electric mobility market. The Magnus G Max, launched in January 2026, is positioned as a next-generation family electric scooter designed for everyday commuting and is built to offer a combination of performance, technology, and usability.
Mr. Vikas Singh, Managing Director of Greaves Electric Mobility, commented on the achievement, stating that the product reflects a commitment to building practical, safe, and durable products for real Indian families. He highlighted the company's dedication to democratizing access to electric mobility through reliable product offerings suitable for customers nationwide.
Key Specifications of Ampere Magnus G Max
The Ampere Magnus G Max is built on a dual-frame chassis engineered for stability on varied Indian roads. It features an IP67-rated Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery, complemented by a class-leading 5-year / 75,000 km warranty.| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | 3 kWh LFP |
| Certified Range | Over 142 km |
| Warranty | 5 Years / 75,000 Kms |
| Storage | 33-litre under-seat boot |
| Motor System | Hub motor with Eco, City, and Reverse modes |
| Top Speed | Up to 65 kmph |
| Suspension | Hydraulic telescopic front suspension and dual rear shock absorbers |
| Dashboard | 3.5-inch LCD digital cluster with USB charging port |
The scooter is available in three premium dual-tone colours: Matcha Green, Monsoon Blue, and Cinnamon Copper, and features gold-finish badging and a digital display, offering a blend of contemporary design and practicality.
Company Overview
Greaves Cotton Limited (GCL), a diversified engineering company with a legacy of 165 years, has transformed into a fuel-agnostic, end-to-end mobility solutions provider. GCL’s primary purpose is "Empowering Lives," focusing on enabling a sustainable transition to green mobility. The company operates through five business units: Greaves Engineering, Greaves Electric Mobility Ltd., Greaves Retail, Greaves Finance Ltd., and Greaves Technologies Ltd.Greaves Electric Mobility Limited (GEML) has been a frontrunner in the Indian EV market for over 17 years, serving both the electric 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler segments. GEML supports its operations through 400 dealer touchpoints across India. The recognition of the Magnus G Max follows other industry accolades, including the Magnus Grand E2W scooter receiving the Electric Scooter of the Year 2026 award by Bike India.
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