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TVS Motor has taken a significant step forward by introducing LED headlights in its TVS King autorickshaw lineup. The TVS King Duramax Plus, the top-spec model, now boasts this industry-first feature, setting it apart from its competitors. The Importance of LED Headlights Last-mile mobility solutions, such as auto-rickshaws, play a crucial role in India. However, the widespread use of aftermarket LED headlights has raised concerns about road safety and glare for oncoming traffic. TVS aims to address this issue by offering a well-designed LED headlight solution that enhances visibility without causing discomfort to other road users. TVS King Duramax Plus Features The TVS King Duramax Plus comes equipped with several features, including: LED Headlights: The LED headlights provide better illumination for rickshaw drivers while ensuring they don’t dazzle oncoming traffic. LED Turn Indicators: Alongside the headlights, the Duramax Plus also features LED turn indicators. Robust Semi-Monocoque Chassis: The sturdy chassis ensures durability and stability. Tubeless Tyres: Enhancing safety and reducing maintenance hassles. Smart Tell-Tale Cluster: Provides essential information to the driver. Electric Windshield Wiper: Improves visibility during inclement weather. Twin Lockable Gloveboxes: Convenient storage for small items. Driver Footrest: Enhances comfort during long rides. Powertrain Specifications The TVS King Duramax Plus is powered by a 225 cc fuel-injected liquid-cooled engine, available in both CNG and petrol variants. Here are the performance metrics: Petrol Variants: 10.6 bhp and 18.5 Nm, with a top speed of 65 km/h. CNG Variants: 9 bhp and 15.5 Nm, with a top speed of 60 km/h. Also Read: TVS plans to launch Jupiter 125 CNG scooter in India?