January 3rd, 2025 | Bengaluru
Upgraded Features, Enhanced Performance, and Innovative Technology Await Riders
Ather Energy, one of India’s premier electric two-wheeler manufacturers, is all set to launch the 2025 Ather 450 series of electric scooters on January 4, 2025, at the Track Attack event. The launch is highly anticipated, as the Ather 450 has been a benchmark in India’s EV space since its debut in 2018, and the latest iteration promises to deliver significant upgrades in terms of performance, features, and safety.
What’s New in the 2025 Ather 450?
1. Magic Twist Feature
- A cutting-edge addition from the Ather 450 Apex, the Magic Twist enables braking using the throttle twist, simplifying speed regulation and enhancing control.
2. Powertrain Enhancements
- The scooter is teased to have improvements in its powertrain for better performance, showcased in a video where it competes against ICE motorcycles and scooters on a race track.
- CEO Tarun Mehta hinted at updates that will make the ride more thrilling while improving safety.
3. Advanced Safety Features
- Track-Tion Technology: An advanced traction control system is expected, potentially an upgraded version of Ather’s existing Skid Control system.
4. AtherStack 6 Software
- A revamped software package promises to deliver improved functionality and user experience.
Price and Battery Options
The 2025 Ather 450 is expected to see a price hike due to these upgrades. The current model is priced at ₹1.15 lakh (ex-showroom) and comes with:
- 2.9 kWh battery pack.
- 3.7 kWh battery pack.
What This Means for Riders
The 2025 Ather 450 series aims to redefine electric scooter performance with its race-ready features, enhanced safety, and tech-driven updates. These improvements cater to riders seeking both thrill and reliability, solidifying Ather Energy’s position as a leader in India’s EV market.