Double news from Niu: N-GT and M+

Niu, the smart electric scooter brand, has announced the launch of two models created specifically for the European market: No N-GT e Niu M+ coinciding with the NIU Urban Mobility Summit, the international event organized in the center of Paris, focused on sustainable mobility and which hosted European policy experts, decision-makers and stakeholders from the mobility sector. Once again, Niu has collaborated with Bosch, Panasonic and Vodafone to create these new latest generation e-scooters, designed for the European consumer and capable of offering new driving modes and extra space for the second passenger. News which reiterates the company's desire to create "tailor-made" e-scooters for local markets and which underline its commitment to innovation and the improvement of city mobility.

Niu N-GT and M+: the features

N-GT is a completely electric and smart scooter that includes two removable 60V36Ah lithium ion batteries that can be recharged in 3 hours and 30 minutes and a 3000W Bosch electric motor capable of reaching a maximum speed of 70 km/h for a autonomy exceeding 130 km. The M+ scooter is the redesigned version of the M-Series, approved for two riders. Powered by a 48V42Ah battery and a 1200W Bosch electric motor which allows it to reach a maximum speed of 45 km/h, it guarantees a range of over 100 km.
All NIU scooters are equipped with a prepaid Vodafone SIM which allows you to stay connected to the NIU app 24/7 and which offers real-time intelligence tools, such as information on the positioning of the vehicle thanks to GPS, anti-theft tracking, localization remotely, diagnostics and contact with the assistance center. Additionally, NIU uses riding data from all scooters to constantly optimize the performance of its fleet. “Our goal is to bring a new concept of mobility to Europe, allowing people to experience a new lifestyle and a new way of experiencing urban mobility - he has declared Token Hu, co-founder of Niu -. With the global electric mobility market expected to reach $62.2 billion by 2025, cities are increasingly looking for mobility alternatives that can reduce urban traffic and resulting air pollution. We believe that our new electric scooters will help redesign the concept of urban mobility, offering users a high-tech alternative to the most common means of transport that is both fun and sustainable". "We are noticing how many millennials are choosing electric scooters for their daily commute and that the first thing they consider when purchasing is whether the scooter makes them look good and whether it meets the needs and expectations of their generation", he has declared Carl Liu, Design VP of Niu.

Niu N-GT and M+: how to get them

Since launching in 2015, NIU has sold more than 380.000 scooters worldwide, driven more than 1 billion kilometers in 27 countries. Starting from June and throughout Europe it is possible to pre-order the new NIU models on Indiegogo for limited sale. From January 2019 they will also be available in the 650 NIU stores across Europe and at the 45 Niu stores in Italy (Milan, Naples, Venice, Rome, Florence, Palermo, Bologna, Turin, Genoa). N-GT is available at the price of 4.499 euros (3.999 in presale), while M+ is available at the price of 2.599 euros (€2.299 in presale)