Ahmedabad -based EV Startup Matter has officially launched its major electric motorcycle, AERA in New Delhi. At an introductory east-showroom rate of ₹ 1,93,826, Aera is now available for booking on the company’s website, which is arriving on time for the festive season.
Touched as India’s first gear electric motorcycle, Aera is equipped with a four-speed manual transmission system, hypersushift, providing manual riding experience in an electric format. Completely designed and manufactured in India, it also includes smart connected technology and digital integration.
Commenting on the launch, Arun Pratap Singh, founder and group COO of Matter, said, “Delhi has immense potential for electric mobility. The AERA is designed to meet the expectations of modern urban rider, which is by combining performance, innovation and efficiency.”
The case is equipped with a 4-speed hypersch manual gearbox, which is combined with three ride mode, distributing 12 unique riding combinations. Especially designed for Indian territory and climate, the bike has a liquid-cooled powertrain and 5kwh battery pack with IP67 ratings. It provides a certified IDC range of up to 172 km and can speed up from 0 to 40 km/h under 2.8 seconds.
Increasing the digital riding experience, the AERA sports the 7-inch touchscreen dashboard with the underlying navigation, ride figures, music control, and over-the-air (OTA) update support. The motorcycle also includes dual disc brakes with ABS, a dual suspension setup and a smart park assistance feature.
The keyless feature comes through a smart key, while Matterverse Mobile App enables ride analytics, remote locking/unlocking, live tracking and geo-fencing. With an estimated cost of only 25 paise per kilometer, a possible savings of up to ₹ 1 lakh more than three years of city use.
Established in 2019, the purpose of matter is to create a self -sufficient electrical dynamics ecosystem. The company has more than 600 employees and has filed more than 350 patents – 75 of which have been provided – the across sector including Povertrain, Gearbox, Liquid Cooling, Battery Management and Manufacturing Automation.
