Bondada Engineering Ltd, through its subsidiary Atpole Technologies Pvt. Ltd., has partnered with Thuraga Motors to enter India’s electric mobility market. The companies hosted a curtain-raiser event during Dussehra to unveil their upcoming T1 electric two-wheeler and launch its dedicated website.
The website provides product information and allows prospective buyers to register their interest and pre-book the vehicle before its commercial launch. The initiative targets individual customers, businesses, fleet operators and institutional buyers seeking practical electric mobility solutions.
The event brought together former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu, Hala Mobility Founder and CEO Srikanth Reddy Kalakonda, Bondada Group Chairman and Managing Director Dr Bondada Raghavendra Rao, and other industry representatives. Senior executives from Bondada Group, Atpole Technologies and Thuraga Motors also attended.
Bondada Group targets accessible electric mobility
Rear Admiral R. Sreenivas, VSM (Retd), Chief Executive Officer of Bondada Group, said, “Bharat’s progress is powered by farmers, workers, small businesses and delivery partners whose livelihoods depend on practical mobility. At Bondada, we believe innovation must improve everyday lives. Along with Thuraga Motors, we aim to make electric mobility more accessible through indigenous solutions designed and manufactured for Bharat, contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat.”
Jagadish Kumar Meesala, Director of Atpole Technologies Pvt. Ltd., said, “Our focus is on dependable, practical mobility for farmers, workers and delivery partners. Through Atpole Technologies, we aim to bring an indigenously developed and manufactured electric two-wheeler to market, shaped by real-world needs and supporting sustainable mobility in Bharat.”
Abhiram Thuraga, Founder and CTO of Thuraga Motors, said, “Bharat needs mobility solutions suited to its roads, working patterns and everyday transport demands. T1 reflects our focus on homegrown engineering and accessible, practical electric mobility. Developing and manufacturing for Bharat is our contribution on to a more self-reliant nation and Viksit Bharat.”
T1 focuses on utility and payload capacity
The T1 targets everyday commuting, goods transportation and delivery operations. Its design prioritises utility, payload capacity and operational convenience for individual riders and commercial fleets.
The electric two-wheeler measures 1,810 × 695 × 1,065 mm, weighs between 65 and 70 kg, and supports a maximum payload of 200 kg. It uses a 600W brushless DC (BLDC) hub motor and a 51.1V, 30Ah lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery.
The manufacturer states an idle range of 86 km per charge, with a ±5 per cent variation, and approximately three hours for a full charge. The battery and motor carry IP67 protection ratings, while the controller has an IP65 rating.
Other features include tubeless tyres, drum brakes, telescopic front suspension, dual rear suspension and 167 mm of ground clearance.
Pre-bookings open ahead of November launch
Bondada Group plans to introduce the T1 commercially in November 2026, initially in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The company has priced the vehicle at Rs 59,999, inclusive of GST, with optional accessories available.
Prospective customers can register their interest and pre-book through the dedicated website. The company will provide further details on booking terms, accessories and delivery arrangements through the platform.
source : manufacturingtodayindia
