Ather to launch family-oriented scooter, upgrade Ather 450 series in 2024

Ather Energy, the Bengaluru-based EV maker, plans to roll out a family-oriented scooter in 2024, promising a more spacious and comfortable ride, Co-founder and CEO Tarun Mehta shared this exciting development on X (formerly Twitter). Continue reading “Ather to launch family-oriented scooter, upgrade Ather 450 series in 2024”

Ather 450X gets 4 new colours, new UI, better navigation and more

Ather Energy held a community day event in Bengaluru where it made several announcements, including the new firmware update for its scooters, new colours for the 450X, and more. Tarun Mehta, the company’s CEO, made all the announcements and revealed the company’s exponential growth thus far. Continue reading “Ather 450X gets 4 new colours, new UI, better navigation and more”

Ather Energy opens its first retail store in Kolkata

Ather Energy this week opened its first own Ather Space in Kolkata. The Ather Space will sell the recently introduced Ather 450X Gen 3 and the Ather 450 Plus Gen 3. It is Ather Energy’s second Experience Center in the state after Siliguri, which was opened in association with SRIRS E-Ventures in October last year. Continue reading “Ather Energy opens its first retail store in Kolkata”

Ather Energy announces second manufacturing plant in Hosur, plans for total annual production capacity of 4 lakh units

Ather Energy, makers of 450, 450 Plus and 450X electric scooter, has announced its second electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The factory is capable of annual production of 280,000 electric scooters, so it will have cumulative annual production capacity of 400,000 units, including the current production capacity of 120,000 units in its first plant which is spread over 1,23,000 sq. ft. Continue reading “Ather Energy announces second manufacturing plant in Hosur, plans for total annual production capacity of 4 lakh units”

Ather Energy begins production at 123,000 sqft. EV manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu

Ather Energy, makers of 450X electric scooter, has commenced production of their electric vehicles and batteries at their new EV manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The factory is spread over 1,23,000 sq. ft. and will have an annual capacity of 1,10,000 scooters and 1,20,000 battery packs.

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Ather Energy raises $51 million in latest funding led by Flipkart’s co-founder Sachin Bansal

Ather Energy, the Bengaluru based company known for its range of electric scooters has been gradually expanding its presence in the country, with Chennai being the second city after Bengaluru. Today, the company raised an investment of $51 million in its latest round of funding, led by Flipkart’s co-founder Sachin Bansal’s investment of $32 million.

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Hero MotoCorp invests Rs.180 crore in Ather Energy

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Hero Moto Corp, the has invested Rs. 180 crore in electric automotive maker Ather Energy. The company’s board has approved an investment of up to Rs. 205 crore for about 26-30% shareholding in the Bangalore-based tech start-up. Continue reading “Hero MotoCorp invests Rs.180 crore in Ather Energy”

Ather Energy S340 India’s first electric scooter announced

Ather Energy has introduced S340, a smart electric scooter that is ‘Made in India’. It is powered by a Lithium Ion battery and offers a top speed of 72 kmph and a range upto 60 kms.

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