LML To Debut Contessa EV By 2024

The Contessa identify could make a comeback as early as 2024 as an electric automobile. Talking to carandbike, Yogesh Bhatia, MD and CEO of LML claimed that the product was in the development phases and a start could just take place by the first quarter of the subsequent calendar year. In contrast to its not long ago showcased two-wheelers, the Contessa will be an all-electrical passenger vehicle with LML seeking to foray into other segments of the Indian vehicle marketplace.

“We intend to go major on EVs and just after the LML Star we do intend to foray into other segments. As you are knowledgeable, we acquired the brand legal rights of the Contessa identify from Hindustan Motors. So, the Contessa, a further legendary name, will be relaunched in electric powered kind,” Bhatia mentioned.

LML gains accessibility to the Contessa brand name by means of its mum or dad organization SG Company Mobility. The latter purchased the rights and emblems for the title from Hindustan motors previous calendar year.

The Star e-scooter will be LML’s initially electric car or truck for India adhering to its re-entry into the current market.

The Contessa graced the Indian roadways via the 1980s and 1990s as a top quality choice to the beloved Ambassador. The model was discontinued in 2002 with Hindustan Motors halting output of automobiles solely a little about a ten years later on following the Ambassador was discontinued. Reports of a revival emerged very last year when HM registered the brand title in early June only to subsequently be uncovered that it was advertising the legal rights and emblems of the title to SG Company Mobility.

Particulars on the new Contessa are scarce at this level though we could expect the firm to debut the product afterwards this 12 months in in the vicinity of-creation spec together with revealing even more aspects on the model.

Even so, although the Contessa is established to make its return, LML’s first production electric vehicle will be its Star e-scooter. The scooter created its debut in 2022 as a principle with the design also staying showcased to the community at the on-going Vehicle Expo 2023.