NEW DELHI: Bajaj Auto on Wednesday unveiled its electric scooter Chetak and stated that the retail sales will commence from January next year.The e-scooter will be initially rolled out in Pune and Bengaluru and will be retailed through 'Pro-biking' network. Rajiv Bajaj, Bajaj Auto MD, without disclosing the price said, "We will price the Chetak electric very competitively."The frame of e-scooter is based on the iconic Chetak, which was in the market for over three decades between 1972-2006. The design language is neat and uncluttered. On the features front, the front gets an oval LED strip around the headlamp, LED side blinkers and black front grille. The e-scooter is a key-less ignition and is fully-connected through an app.The single-unit seat is plush alongside dual-tone grabrail. The side profile draws similarities with the Chetak scooter. Simple lines and smooth surfaces are woven together softly to create a classic style. The e-scooter will be available in six-colour options.Interestingly, the e-scooter doesn’t carry any Bajaj insignia/branding on the body. Also, the manufacturer has kept the body in metal, doing away with plastic.The electric scooter gets an IP67 rated Li-ion battery with two driving modes — economy and sport. The Chetak electric delivers 95km and 85km in eco and sport respectively. Without revealing much about the specifications, officials said the battery can't be swapped.Braking duties are taken care of by discs at the front and drum at the rear with regenerative braking.The Chetak electric is set to compete against the units of Okinawa, Hero Electric, Ather and Avan Motors.“Chetak electric yatra” was flagged off by Union minister Nitin Gadkari . Riders of 20 Chetaks will traverse from Delhi to Pune through northern and western India.