Ather News
The Ather 450S has been launched alongside the announcement of the 450X electric scooter, the latter gets is powered by a 2.9 kWh battery pack and gets a top-speed of 90 kmph.
Tamil Nadu has transformed into a leading EV manufacturing hub with new entrants, including Ather and Ola Electric having set up their production facilities.
Anand Mahindra sarcastically called it the "biggest challenge"
The electric scooter was fined for not having PUCC
The EV in the incident is a Ather 450x electric scooter
The photo of the challan receipt is doing rounds on the internet
There have been multiple such cases in the past
PUC is generally issued for fossil fuel vehicles
Hero Electric saw registration of 8,474 vehicles
Ola Electric sold 3,690 vehicles till July 30
Okinawa sold 7,717 EV 2-wheelers in July
The incident occurred in Chennai
The cause of the fire has not been revealed yet
This is first such incident with Ather Energy
Ather Energy already has an operational plant in Hosur
Second facility to enhance production from 1.2 lakh to 4 lakh units annually
Ather is focusing on making in-house li-ion batteries for its scooters
Ather Grid 2.0 update over previous charging network
Gets better durability, features and fast charging
Ather 450X won Electric Scooter of the Year at Zee Auto Awards 2021
FAME II scheme was initially launched by the Indian government with an outlay of Rs 10,000 crore in March 2019 to ramp up eclectic vehicle adoption in India.
Ather 450X was launched by Ather Energy in Plus and Pro trims in January 2020.
Founders of Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart have invested 1 million in Ather, a Chennai-based startup that develops high-speed electric scooters.
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