Ather targets India’s largest e-scooter segment with its lowest-priced model

Ather Energy will launch the EL e-scooter on August 29 in the ₹1 lakh–₹1.25 lakh segment, supported by new Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar production capacity. The company expects the model to add up to 60,000 units of monthly peak capacity as it pursues a market share above 20%.

— Filed Tue, 4 Aug, 2026, 11:03 IST · Source CNBC-TV18 · Companies · Updated

Ather will launch its lowest-priced EL e-scooter on August 29 for India’s ₹1 lakh-₹1.25 lakh segment, backed by new Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar capacity. The company expects structurally higher margins and may trigger a larger expansion if demand persists.

Why this matters

The EL launch extends Ather Energy’s recent momentum after Q1 revenue rose 88% as retail sales doubled, while analyst coverage has highlighted upside alongside rare-earth and lock-in risks.

Retail-company signals are accelerating, up 199629% QoQ.