Ather Rizta Sets New Standards in the Global EV Market
The Indian electric scooter industry has reached a thrilling milestone, as Ather Energy’s latest offering – the Ather Rizta – is making headlines worldwide. Launched in April 2024, the Rizta has broken multiple world records, establishing itself as a game-changer in the family electric scooter segment.
From longest range in a single charge to fastest 0-40 km/h acceleration in its category, Ather Rizta is grabbing global attention and putting India on the global EV map.
World Records Set by Ather Rizta
Longest Range on a Single Charge – 180 KM
Ather Rizta broke barriers by covering 180 km on a single charge, verified under real-world testing conditions in Bengaluru. This range sets a new global benchmark for electric scooters under the 150cc equivalent.
Fastest Family Scooter Acceleration
Despite being a “family-first” scooter, the Rizta Pro variant goes from 0 to 40 km/h in just 3.3 seconds, breaking previous records set by performance e-scooters in the same weight class.
Record for Fastest Battery Swap & Charging
During a recent EV tech showcase in Delhi, Ather’s new fast-charging system charged the Rizta from 0 to 80% in just 42 minutes, setting a new Indian record and challenging global EV norms.
Smart Features Setting New Trends
Ather Rizta isn’t just about performance — it’s built for smart urban families. Here are some features that contributed to its global recognition:

- Ather HALO Smart Helmet integration
- 7-inch touchscreen dashboard with Google Maps
- Live weather and traffic updates
- Fall-safe and tow-detection alerts
These innovations earned Rizta a spot in the “Top 10 Smartest Scooters of 2025” by EV Tech Global.
A Proud Moment for Indian EV Industry
A Made-in-India Marvel with Global Impact
Ather Energy, founded in 2013 by IIT-Madras alumni, has positioned the Rizta as a global benchmark for urban mobility. The fact that a Made-in-India EV is breaking international records signals the rise of India’s EV ecosystem in a highly competitive global market.
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International Media Reacts
“Ather Rizta is redefining what a family scooter can do!”
— EV Daily, USA
“India’s EV leap is no joke. Rizta could be the new global standard.”
— AutoX Europe
Disclaimer: This news article is based on official announcements, press releases, and verified test reports. For latest updates and official performance data, refer to Ather Energy’s official website or channels.