Ather Energy has launched its Rizta electric scooter in Sri Lanka at the Colombo Motor Show 2025. Partnering with Evolution Auto Pvt. Ltd, this launch marks Ather’s international expansion, aiming to strengthen its presence and EV ecosystem. Since entering Sri Lanka in December 2024 with the Ather 450X, Ather has established 40 Experience Centers and installed Ather Grid fast chargers. Rizta features a comfortable seat, 34L storage, and safety features like SkidControl™.
Rizta Debuts in Sri Lanka
Ather Energy Limited, a leading Indian electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has announced the launch of its Ather Rizta electric scooter in Sri Lanka at the Colombo Motor Show 2025. This move represents the next step in Ather’s international growth strategy, focused on product portfolio expansion and strengthening the ecosystem within key international markets. The official announcement was made on November 21st, 2025.
Partnership and Ecosystem Expansion
The Sri Lanka launch is in partnership with Evolution Auto Pvt. Ltd, Ather’s authorized distributor in the country. Ather initially entered the Sri Lankan market in December 2024 with the Ather 450X. Since then, it has established a growing footprint, which includes 40 Experience Centers. Ather also installed Ather Grid fast chargers to support convenient and reliable EV ownership in the country, showing a commitment to creating a robust EV ecosystem.
Rizta Features and Benefits
According to Mr. Ravneet Singh Phokela, Chief Business Officer, the Rizta has seen strong acceptance in India and Nepal, making it well-suited for Sri Lankan riders. The Rizta features a large and comfortable seat, and offers a 34L under-seat storage capacity. The scooter also includes SkidControl™ for enhanced rider safety and a 7-inch TFT display dashboard with Google Maps navigation and music and call control (available with Rizta Z).
Global Expansion
Ather’s expansion began with its first international market, Nepal, in November 2023, where it currently operates 9 Experience Centres and 7 Service Centres. Ather entered Sri Lanka in December 2024. As of September 30, 2025, Ather has a retail network of 524 Experience Centres and 3,643 Ather grid fast-charging stations across India.
Ather’s Foundation
Ather Energy Limited was founded in 2013 by Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain, and it designs and manufactures high-performance electric scooters. As of September 30, 2025, Ather holds 319 registered trademarks, 212 registered designs, and 48 registered patents, along with pending applications for 120 trademarks, 108 designs, and 492 patents globally.
Source: BSE