Bengaluru-based Ather Energy is all set to launch the 450S in India on August 3. Order books for the upcoming e-scooter are now open against a token amount of Rs. 2,500.
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Scenario
Ather Energy's 450 range of e-scooters has developed a cult-like following in India. To increase its popularity, the EV maker is now planning to introduce an affordable 450S model.
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Design
The upcoming Ather 450S will retain the overall silhouette of the 450X. The EV will likely house a full-color TFT instrument cluster and would ride on designer alloy wheels.
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Safety
To ensure the safety of the rider, the new Ather 450S will come equipped with disc brakes on both wheels, along with a Combined Braking System (CBS), regenerative braking, and riding modes.
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Performance
The upcoming Ather 450S will draw power from a PMS electric motor linked to a 3kWh battery pack. The EV maker claims a range of up to 115km on a single charge. The EV will have a top speed of 90km/h.
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Price
Ather Energy will disclose the pricing and availability details of the 450S at its launch event on August 3. We expect the upcoming e-scooter to be priced at around Rs. 1.2 lakh (ex-showroom).