KATHMANDU: Premium electric scooter brand Ather has opened a new experience center in Surkhet, Karnali. Vaidya Energy, the official dealer for Ather in Nepal, has launched the company’s 16th experience center at Airport Chowk in Birendranagar, Surkhet.
The company opened the center in Karnali as part of its plan to strengthen its presence across the country and speed up the growth of electric vehicles in Nepal.
Through this new experience center, customers in Surkhet and nearby areas will be able to get a close look at Ather’s latest electric scooter technology and enjoy the brand’s customer experience directly.
With this launch, Ather Nepal now has 16 experience centers across the country. The company already has a presence in cities including Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, Itahari, Butwal, Janakpur, Birgunj, Dharan, Birtamod and Nepalgunj.
The Surkhet experience center will offer Ather’s 450 series along with the family friendly Ather Rizta. Customers will be able to buy and sell scooters, and also access finance and exchange facilities at the center.
To mark the opening of the new showroom, the company is offering special deals to customers until September 27. Under this offer, customers can choose one of three benefits, an extended battery warranty, financing at zero percent interest, or a valuation offer worth up to Rs 8,000.
The Ather 450 series is designed mainly for customers looking for strong performance, smart technology and a sporty riding experience. Features such as powerful acceleration, Google Maps based navigation, auto hold, fall safe, reverse mode, multiple ride modes and a responsive touchscreen dashboard make the Ather 450 one of the most advanced electric scooters in Nepal.
Similarly, the Ather Rizta is designed keeping modern families and daily use in mind. A wide seat, large storage space, safety focused engineering, traction control, tow and theft alerts, WhatsApp notifications on the dashboard and a comfortable build make the Rizta a strong mix of technology, convenience and reliability.
To provide customers with easy and reliable after sales service, the company also runs 10 authorized service centers across the country. Ather offers the longest warranty in Nepal’s two wheeler EV segment, covering up to 8 years or 80,000 kilometers.
Ather is also continuously expanding its fast charging infrastructure to strengthen the EV ecosystem across Nepal. Customers can currently access convenient and reliable charging through more than 50 Ather Grid fast charging points located in major cities and along highways. The company aims to further expand its charging network in the future to make long distance EV travel easier and more worry free.