Ather Energy starts retailing its electric scooters in Karimnagar, Telangana
- Opens its 03rd Experience Centre in Telangana and 77th in India-
Ather also announced the “Ather Electric December” incentives to amplify the year-end festive drive excitement
Karimnagar, 28th December 2022: Ather Energy, India’s first intelligent electric scooter manufacturer, is all set to strengthen its retail operations in the state of Telangana with the launch of its new retail outlet – Ather Space at Revmandal Kothapally, Karimnagar. The newly launched Gen 3 of Ather’s flagship scooters – Ather 450X and 450 Plus will be available for test rides and purchase at Ather Space.
The new store provides a unique ownership experience and complete service and support for the owners. Customers can learn about every aspect of the vehicle and witness the engineering and mechanical efforts that go into each Ather scooter at the Experience Centre. Ather Energy aims to provide a holistic experience of riding a connected and intelligent scooter to customers. Consumers in the city can book test ride slots on the company’s website before visiting the Experience Centre.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Ravneet Singh Phokela, Chief Business Officer, of Ather Energy, said, “2022 has been a phenomenal year for the EV industry as we have witnessed a significant surge in demand for electric vehicles in the past 12 months. The state of Telangana has also resonated with this increasing demand. Since the launch of our first Experience Centre in Hyderabad, we have received an overwhelming response. We are now expanding across the state to meet this rising demand and make our 450 Series more accessible to consumers.””
Ather is a pioneer in redefining the mobility ecosystem of India and has created benchmarks in the electric mobility space with their 450 Series. The Jasper Group has been serving customers' transportation needs in Telangana for 40 years and is most proud of partnering with Ather Energy in Karimnagar, one of the most important commercial centres in Telangana. Ather and Jasper Group are committed to collaboratively creating a smart, electric and connected EV ecosystem in Karimnagar”. said Mr Sumanth Badiga, Managing Director, Jasper Industries Pvt Ltd.
The company recently announced its latest initiative - Ather Electric December - a month-long program offering lucrative benefits, financing options and exchange schemes to its customers, for the first time ever. The program is aimed at providing a seamless and hassle-free transition experience for EV enthusiasts with value-added services and accelerating the adoption of EVs in the country. The December-exclusive initiative offers a complimentary Extended Warranty, easy Financing options, Exchange schemes and a host of other benefits.
Ather Energy is one of the few OEMs that invest in charging infrastructure as well. The company currently has 2 fast charging stations, Ather Grids, at the Karimnagar EC and plans to add 8 to 10 more across the city to strengthen the charging network. Ather Energy also supports customers with the installation of home charging systems in their flats and buildings. Currently, Ather Energy has installed 750 Ather Grids across the country.
The ex-showroom price post the Fame II revision for the Ather 450X Gen 3 is INR. 1,57,979 & INR 1,36,469 for the Ather 450 Plus Gen 3. The company has partnered with leading banks like SBI, HDFC, and IDFC to provide easy financing options to its consumers. Ather Energy announced a partnership with IDFC Bank earlier this month, allowing customers to own the high-quality Ather 450X for an EMI of just INR 3,456* and INR 2,975* for the 450 Plus, which is less than the monthly expense for most petrol scooter owners.
