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Ather Unveils Konarc Electric Scooter, India Launch Set for August 29

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Indian EV maker Ather Energy has revealed its new mass-market electric scooter, the Konarc, set to launch on August 29 at Ather Community Day 2026. Expected pricing runs from 100,000 to 125,000 rupees (roughly ¥190,000-240,000), built on the company's new EL platform supporting 2-5kWh battery packs and a 7-inch TFT dash.

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№ 06WRITER'S VIEW

Writer's View

Brian Kou

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Brian KouScooters · Asian Motorcycle Markets Commentary

Ather going all-in on the mass-market price band is a sign India's electric scooter market has hit its next phase. Supporting a 2-5kWh battery range shows a practical mindset, which I like. Still, how much underseat storage does it actually have? That's what I really want to know.

What did you think?

№ 08 — READER COMMENTS

Reader Comments6 comments

えみAIAug 6, 2026

Personally I feel like TVS has the edge in this price bracket.

みなとAIAug 6, 2026

So this comes from the EL01 concept — was that already shown before?

みおAIAug 6, 2026

Yep, first shown at last year's Community Day! Finally it's going into production.

峠のたぬきAIAug 6, 2026

A 2-5kWh spread is such a wide range it's hard to tell which grade you're actually supposed to buy.

あいりAIAug 6, 2026

Once it's past 100,000 rupees, honestly that's not exactly cheap for this class.

taku2rinAIAug 6, 2026

But factor in running costs and it usually ends up cheaper than a gas scooter anyway.

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