Yamaha Neo’s launched in Vietnam at VND 50 million, competing with VinFast Vento S

03 Jan 2023

At 50 million VND, the electric scooter model from Yamaha is on par with VinFast Vento S currently priced at 56 million VND.

Yamaha Neo's ra mắt Việt Nam: Giá 50 triệu đồng, có thể đi tối đa 144 km, cạnh tranh VinFast Vento S - Ảnh 1.

On December 30, Yamaha introduced the first electric scooter in Vietnam with the name Neo’s, priced at VND 50 million. This vehicle has been produced domestically for a while, but only for export purposes to Europe and some other countries. It is not until now that it is sold in Vietnam.

Yamaha Neo’s has dimensions of 1,875 x 695 x 1,120 mm, ground clearance 148 mm and seat height 795 mm. The scooter weighs 98 kg (including battery). The size of Neo’s is almost equivalent to the Yamaha Latte scooter model that is also sold in Vietnam.

Yamaha Neo's ra mắt Việt Nam: Giá 50 triệu đồng, có thể đi tối đa 144 km, cạnh tranh VinFast Vento S - Ảnh 2.

Both headlights and taillights use LEDs. Small monochrome LCD meter cluster displays information about speed and battery percentage. Set of 13-inch dual 5-spoke wheels are employed with 110/70 front tire and 130/70 rear tire. Some other notable features can include Smart Keys, phone charging ports, and front disc brakes.

Users can connect the vehicle with smartphone via the Y-Connect application to monitor the remaining battery life, travel history, maintenance schedule, etc. Below the saddle is a place to store the battery and the trunk has a capacity of 27 liters, can fit one 3/4 helmet or two half-helmets.

Regarding the powertrain, the car uses an AC motor with a maximum capacity of 2.3 kW (3.1 hp), torque of 138 Nm. Yamaha Neo’s has two driving modes: ECO and STD. The maximum distance that can be traveled with a full battery is 72 km. Users can equip the scooter with a second battery (placed in the trunk) to increase the maximum distance to 144 km. Each Lithium-ion battery weighs about 8 kg, takes about 8 hours to fully charge, is removable, and comes with a 2-year, unlimited-kilometer warranty.

The Japanese automaker said that the vehicle’s capacity is equivalent to that of a traditional motorcycle with a 50cc engine, targeting students or those who only need to travel short distances in urban areas.

In Vietnam, Yamaha Neo’s has 3 paint color options: White, Black, and Blue. Vehicles are assembled at Noi Bai factory (Hanoi). Expected delivery time from February 2023.

 

Source: autopro.com.vn

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