Xiaomi Ninebot C30, the low-cost electric scooter for the city

Xiaomi launches the Ninebot C30, a low-cost electric scooter with a range of about 30 kilometers. Here’s how much it costs and when it might arrive in Italy

Electric scooters and scooters have experienced great growth in recent months, due mainly to the outbreak of the pandemic and the reduction of seats in buses and trains. Sustainable and electric vehicles have become the best solution for getting around the city and getting to work. Xiaomi has realized the potential of the sector and has been launching interesting electric scooters and scooters in recent months. The latest arrival is the Xiaomi Ninebot C30, an electric scooter that can turn into an e-bike if necessary.

This is a very interesting vehicle because it is able to adapt to multiple situations. At the moment it is only available in China, but the Ninebot C30 electric scooter could soon make its debut in Europe, respecting all the regulations in force in the Old Continent. In fact, the maximum speed it can reach is 25 kilometers per hour (maximum limit in Italy for e-bikes and scooters) and even the engine meets all the relevant standards. The price, as with most Xiaomi devices, is lower than the competition: just over 400 euros at current exchange rates.

Xiaomi Ninebot C30, the characteristics of the low-cost scooter

A perfect electric scooter to move nimbly in the city, even if it does not reach high speeds. So we can summarize the characteristics of the Ninebot C30, the new sustainable Xiaomi vehicle that has just been launched in China and in the future may also arrive in Italy.

Let’s move on to the data sheet: the Ninebot C30 has a motor with a power of 400W and can reach a maximum speed of twenty-five kilometers per hour. However, the vehicle has a special feature: the presence of pedals that can help the engine to develop more power. The battery provides an autonomy of about 30-35 kilometers, but as we know may vary depending on the route taken. To recharge you have to wait about 6 hours.

As for the “technological” side, we have a digital dashboard where you can check the battery status and top speed. Also available is NFC for unlocking with your smartphone.

How much does the Xiaomi Ninebot C30 cost

The electric scooter was launched in China at around 400 euros, although in the early days it was possible to buy it at a special price of 250 euros. Knowing Xiaomi’s pricing policy and seeing the price of the company’s electric scooters available in Italy, it’s unlikely to cost less than 500-600 euros if it arrives here.