Ather Energy Teams Up with Evolution Auto to Bring the Ather 450 Series Electric Scooters to Sri Lanka
Evolution Auto, in collaboration with Sensei Capital Partners, Atman Group, and Sino Lanka Private Limited, proudly announces its partnership with Ather Energy, India’s leading electric scooter manufacturer, to introduce the Ather 450 series of electric scooters in Sri Lanka. As the official distributor of Ather, Evolution Auto aims to transform mobility in Sri Lanka by offering sustainable, cost-effective transportation solutions that promote environmental sustainability and support the nation’s economic growth.
The Ather 450 series is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and high-performance features, providing an exceptional riding experience. With a powerful electric motor, rapid acceleration, and a top speed of 90 km/h, the scooters feature an intelligent dashboard offering real-time diagnostics, navigation, extensive under-seat storage, regenerative braking, and fast-charging capabilities that allow an 80% charge in just 60 minutes.
Zahran Ziyawudeen, General Manager of Evolution Auto, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “We are committed to leading the shift towards sustainable transportation in Sri Lanka by making eco-friendly electric mobility accessible to everyone. We are thrilled to partner with Ather Energy to bring this world-class range of electric scooters to our market.”
Ravneet Singh Phokela, Chief Business Officer at Ather Energy, added, “We are excited to partner with Evolution Auto to introduce Ather’s 450 series of electric scooters to the Sri Lankan market. Our scooters are known for their performance and reliability and are designed to handle diverse terrains with ease. With a growing preference for electric vehicles in Sri Lanka, we are eager to bring Ather scooters to our second international market.”
The launch of the Ather 450 series represents a significant step toward sustainable transportation in Sri Lanka. Backed by cutting-edge technology and robust infrastructure support, Evolution Auto is well-positioned to reduce the nation’s carbon footprint and promote a greener future. The company plans to continue expanding this vision through future partnerships in both passenger and commercial segments.
About Evolution Auto:
Evolution Auto is dedicated to revolutionizing transportation in Sri Lanka by introducing advanced, eco-friendly electric vehicles from globally renowned brands.
About Ather Energy:
Founded in 2013 by IIT Madras alumni Tarun Sanjay Mehta and Swapnil Babanlal Jain, Ather Energy is a pioneering electric vehicle manufacturer. Ather launched its first electric scooter, the Ather 450, in 2018, followed by the Ather 450X in 2020. In August 2023, Ather introduced the 450S and two variants of the 450X, and in April 2024, launched its first family scooter, Rizta. Ather has also developed a public charging network, the Ather Grid, with 1,973 fast chargers across India. With 232 patent applications, over 300 trademarks, and more than 200 design registrations, Ather aims to provide customers with an outstanding ownership experience. As of March 2024, Ather operates 208 experience centers in India and 3 in Nepal.
