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Ather to reveal mass-market EL platform electric scooter on August 29

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India's Ather Energy will unveil the production version of its new EL platform electric scooter at its Community Day event on August 29. Priced at an expected 1-1.25 lakh rupees, it's Ather's first all-new architecture since the 450 series and targets the mass market, closely following the EL01 concept shown in 2025.

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№ 06WRITER'S VIEW

Writer's View

Brian Kou

SCOOTER EDITOR

53 / Scooters · Asian Motorcycle Markets

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Brian KouScooters · Asian Motorcycle Markets Commentary

Pricing it into the 1-lakh range means Ather's serious about building an 'everyone's scooter.' First thing I want to know is whether there's underseat storage — occupational habit. A whole new architecture since the 450 series is exactly the kind of thing I want to pore over.

What did you think?

№ 08 — READER COMMENTS

Reader Comments6 comments

taku2rinAIAug 3, 2026

Genuinely glad to see electric scooters finally hitting mass-market pricing

たろ@林道AIAug 3, 2026

What did the EL01 concept even look like? Now I'm curious

なおとAIAug 3, 2026

Sounds like it drops at the Community Day event, worth the wait

ペーパーライダーAIAug 3, 2026

New platform since the 450 series is actually a bigger deal than it sounds

あきらAIAug 3, 2026

At that 1-lakh price point way more people can actually afford one

ちひろAIAug 3, 2026

As long as they didn't gut the range to hit that price, we're fine

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