Citroen, the French automaker has unveiled the E-C3 Shine All-Electric variant at an introductory price of INR 13,19,800 (ex-showroom Delhi.) ‘This flagship B-hatchback, an evolution of the E-C3, delivers an exceptional value proposition while elevating the electric driving experience, the company said.
This top-tier variant boasts of features like electrically adjustable ORVM, a rear parking camera, 15- inch diamond-cut alloys, front & rear skid plates, rear wiper & washer, rear defogger, and a leather wrapped steering wheel. With a segment-leading range of 320 km (ARAI MIDC I Certified), 100% DC Fast Charge capability, and a 15 AMP Home Charging option, the E-C3 Shine stands as a testament to Citroen’s commitment to technology and sustainability, the company said in a media release.
“The launch of the E-C3 Shine All-Electric variant signifies Citroen India’s steadfast commitment to driving the evolution of e-mobility and propelling widespread EV adoption throughout the nation. Expanding upon the triumph of last year’s E-C3 launch, this latest Shine variant epitomizes our unwavering dedication to providing exceptional value in electric vehicles tailored to the ever-evolving needs of our customers. With innovation, comfort, and sustainability deeply embedded in its DNA, the E-C3 Shine promises to redefine the driving experience, setting a new standard for excellence,” Aditya Jairaj, CEO and Managing Director, Stellantis India, said.
The E-C3 Shine comes equipped with MY CITROEN CONNECT app, offering 35 smart connectivity features. The result is an enhanced driving experience prioritizing spaciousness and comfort.
Citroen’s strategic partnership with Jio in 2023 paved the way for seamless electric vehicle integration aiming to provide convenient access to DC Fast Charging facilities at La Maison Citroen phygital showrooms. This achievement takes on added significance as Citroen became the first Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in India to introduce an electric vehicle shortly after an internal combustion engine (ICE) variant, accomplishing this feat within a remarkable 6-month timeframe. The E-C3’s overwhelming market response, selling out within months, reflects the enthusiastic consumer reception. Anticipating a similar success, the E-C3 Shine represents a significant milestone in the brand’s approach to accessible and sustainable electric mobility.
The New Citroen E-C3 All-Electric is now available for retail at 58 La Maison Citroen Phygital showrooms across 53 cities, equipped with DC Fast Charging facilities provided by Jio-bp. Additionally, Citroen extends its 100% direct online buying – Buy online – enabling customers in major Indian cities to order directly from the factory and receive doorstep delivery of their Electric Vehicle, the company release said.
