Ather Energy to expand operations in Sri Lanka

Ather Energy is expanding to Sri Lanka with Evolution Auto Pvt. Ltd. managing sales and service.

Bengaluru-Ather Energy Private Limited, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer has announced to expand operation market to Sri Lanka market in the upcoming quarter through collaboration with Evolution Auto Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture between Sensei Capital Partners, Atman Group, and Sino Lanka Private Limited.

In November 2023, Ather Energy established its first presence in Nepal, which marked the company’s entry into the international market.

As their national distributor, Evolution Auto Pvt Ltd will manage Ather Energy's sale and service operations in Sri Lanka. In addition, Ather will also focus on establishing a network of fast-charging infrastructure across the country, to ease the process of electric vehicle adoption and make it a hassle free experience.

Mr.Ravneet Singh Phokela, Chief Business Officer, Ather Energy,  said, "With the increasing cost of ownership of petrol vehicles and the economic and environmental benefits of electric vehicles, the Sri Lankan market has shown an increasing preference for EVs. Ather’s electric scooters are known for their performance, design and reliability, through which we aim to appeal to new-age Sri Lankan customers, who appreciate quality modern products.

Mr.Zahran Ziyawudeen, CEO, Evolution Auto, said, "Our mission at Evolution Auto is to pioneer sustainable transportation in Sri Lanka, making eco—friendly electric mobility accessible and efficient for all. We are incredibly excited to collaborate with an industry giant like Ather Energy to launch a world—class range of scooters in Sri Lanka."