Shocking new electric dimension

Ultraviolette has made its first mass-market EVs, a scooter named Tesseract and a 'funduro' called Shockwave, Om Shukla gives you a run-down of why they may turn out to be game-changers

- Om Shukla

Ultraviolette Automotive took the Indian EV industry by storm with its Fast Forward India 2025, which saw the company enter the electric scooter and light motorcycle segments. The scooter in question is called the Tesseract, a word used in geometry for a shape that is the four-dimensional equivalent of a cube. It seems to fit perfectly with the product's outlook. How? The Tesseract adds a new dimension of safety features to the pre-existing 3D electric scooter world. It does so with the help of radars and dashcams placed on the front and rear, along with multiple safety features like dual-channel ABS, traction control, dynamic stability control, blind spot detection, overtake alert, lane change assist and collision alert. It also covers the other dimensions pretty