Also helping to charge the battery is a regenerative braking system. The tech allows the Yamaha scooter to operate in different ways, depending on needs and ride demands. When it starts up ...

That said, Yamaha also reportedly added that it is looking into the performance segment in India, and not the mass-market e-scooter space as it seems more appropriate to the brand’s ethos.

Yamaha has invested in River, an e-scooter startup that sells the Indie, pictured above with River co-founders Aravind Mani and Vipin George. However, Otani acknowledged the challenges of the ...