BAT Launches New HTP Device 'HILO' Series, Debuts in Serbia with EasySwitch Pen

Nov.28.2024
BAT Launches New HTP Device 'HILO' Series, Debuts in Serbia with EasySwitch Pen
BAT is set to launch two new HTP devices, "HILO" and "HILO Plus." The "HILO Plus" comes with the EasySwitch Pen, while the "HILO" features an EasyView LED screen to display consumption information.

According to Telegraf.rs, British American Tobacco (BAT) will be releasing two new heated tobacco devices, "HILO" and "HILO Plus", by the end of this year.

 

According to the company, the new product comes in two colors, blue and black, with orange accents. The "HILO Plus" EasySwitch pen can be used independently, supports two consecutive sessions, can be used with a charging base for up to 20 consecutive sessions. 

 

The "HILO" model comes with an EasyView LED screen, which displays real-time information on the consumption process, mode selection, battery status, etc. The improved heating technology extends the session time to 5 minutes and 10 seconds in standard mode and 3 minutes and 40 seconds in accelerated mode. The charging speed has been increased to 40 minutes to reach 80% charge.

 

The head of BAT in the Serbia and Montenegro region, Milorad Krstikeski, said: "Our new devices 'HILO' and 'HILO Plus' are the best examples of the fusion of science, technology, and innovation. If I had to choose the biggest highlight from the numerous new features, it would be the EasySwitch pen, which is the simplest and most elegant consumer experience to ever appear on a glo device."

 

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