Ather Energy inaugurates second manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu
Bengaluru-based e-scooter manufacturer, Ather Energy, has inaugurated its second manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.
The facility, that's spread across 300,000 sq. ft will allow Ather Energy to upscale its production to 4.2lakh units a year from 1.2 lakh units per annum.
Ather's new plant will both, produce batteries as well as assemble its 450X and 450 Plus (Gen 3) vehicles. The battery unit section will have five assembly lines while on the other side, the vehicle assembly section will have two assembly lines.
Ather Energy had only recently achieved the milestone of installing 500 fast-charging stations across the country and plans to install 1400 Ather Grids by the end March 2023. The company also plans to expand to around 150 experience centres in 100 cities around the same time.