Want an Affordable EV for Daily Use? This Car Offers a 250 Km Range on a Single Charge

September 13, 2026: In India, the demand for electric cars is increasing, but the biggest problem for buyers is the price. The price of the cheapest electric car in the Indian market starts at around Rs 7 lakh ex-showroom. Indian buyers have been looking for an affordable electric car with a good driving range for a long time.

Now, Blinq has entered the market to meet this demand. Recently, the company launched an EV that is affordable and can be used for daily office commutes as well as short trips around the city.

The recently launched Blinq Ryde is suitable for driving on busy city roads. This small micro EV has a short turning radius, making it easy to park in tight spaces and take U-turns. It also gets features such as LED DRLs and a closed-off grille at the front. Inside the cabin, there is a touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth, navigation and smartphone connectivity. Other useful features include a digital driver display, power windows, keyless entry, automatic climate control and regenerative braking.

Safety

The car has been built on a sturdy chassis, keeping safety in mind. It has Front Disc Brakes, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD). Apart from this, there are also features like Rear Parking Sensor, Seatbelt Reminder, High-Speed ​​Alert and Reverse Parking Camera.

Seating

Although the car is small in size, its seating layout is such that five people can easily sit. There is a fairly large and spacious cabin inside.

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Battery and Motor

This car has modern battery swapping technology. The battery of this car can be changed in 5 minutes. Apart from this, it has the facility of DC Fast Charging and Regular Home Charging. The battery also has the feature of IP67. It also uses a compact electric motor. There is also the facility of automatic transmission.

According to the company's claims, the car can provide a range of up to 250 kilometres on a full charge. This car can be used for daily office commuting or weekend getaways. Apart from this, the battery can be easily replaced due to the BaaS (Battery As A Service) feature.

Price

The car is available in ten attractive colours in the market. Prices start at Rs 4.50 lakh. This car has been launched in competition with the MG Comet.

All quick features at a glance

1. The new budget-friendly electric car Blinq Ryde has been launched in the Indian market at a starting price of just Rs 4.50 lakh (ex-showroom).

2. According to the company's claims, this car can provide a range of up to 250 kilometres on a full charge.

3. This small-sized micro EV is actually a 5-seater, whose interior cabin is quite large and spacious.

4. It has the facility of 'battery swapping' technology to change the battery in 5 minutes, as well as home charging and DC fast charging.

5. Among the modern features, it includes touchscreen infotainment, automatic climate control, keyless entry and regenerative braking.

6. Built on a robust chassis for safety, this car has been given state-of-the-art safety features like ABS, EBD, front disc brakes and a reverse parking camera.

7. This car is suitable for driving on congested city roads