Ather 450S electric scooter unveiled, promises superior performance and riding experience. Check price, features, more

Ather Energy has launched the Ather 450S electric scooter, priced at ?129,999, aimed at competing with Ola Electric's upcoming S1 Air scooter. The scooter claims to offer comparable performance and an enhanced riding experience compared to petrol scooters.

Livemint, Edited By Govind Choudhary
Updated28 Jul 2023, 03:30 PM IST
For representational purposes only.
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On Thursday, Ather Energy unveiled the highly anticipated Ather 450S electric scooter, their latest entry-level model. With a price tag of 129,999 (ex-showroom), the Ather 450S is set to compete directly with Ola Electric's upcoming S1 Air scooter. 

What sets the Ather 450S apart is its manufacturer's assertion that it can deliver comparable performance and an enhanced riding experience when compared to conventional 125 cc petrol scooters currently available in the market.

According to the company, starting from July 2023, customers can make bookings for the Ather 450S electric scooter at various Ather Experience Centres across India. The pricing of the scooter adheres to the revised FAME 2 scheme, and customers may also be eligible for additional benefits under their respective state EV policies. 

The Ather 450S is equipped with a 3 kWh battery pack, which claims to provide a range of 115 km on a single charge and enables the scooter to reach a maximum speed of 90 kmph. This range and speed are adequate for commuting within and around the city.

Tarun Mehta, the Co-Founder & CEO of Ather Energy, expressed his thoughts on the launch of the new electric scooter, stating that the 450 platform has achieved great success for the company. He emphasized their aim to make electric vehicles more accessible to a wider range of buyers. Mehta highlighted that the Ather 450S serves as their new entry-level variant, catering to those who want to enter the electric segment while seeking the quality and reliability that Ather scooters are known for.

He also mentioned that the 450S will introduce groundbreaking technological features in the performance scooter segment, raising the standards for riding pleasure and safety, all while maintaining exceptional performance.

 

 

 

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