Ather records highest ever monthly sales, retains #3 position ahead of Ola

Ather records highest ever monthly sales, retains #3 position ahead of Ola

  • Ather reports record sales, volumes double since April, retains third position and takes lead over Ola as festive demand boosts India's electric scooter segment.

Ather has maintained its position ahead of Ola in October 2025.

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Ather Energy has reported its highest ever monthly retail numbers in October 2025. The EV maker continues to retain its third position in India's electric scooter market, maintaining its lead over Ola Electric, according to Vehicle Data. The manufacturer said the strong performance is due to increased festive demand, continued retail expansion and better availability of the product in key markets.

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Ather sold 26,713 units in the latest reporting month, accounting for 19.6 percent market share. This is the highest monthly sales figure of the company till date. Ather confirmed that the growth was supported by the strong festive period and sustained demand across key metros and tier-1 cities.

The company also said it doubled its sales from April to October 2025, showing sustained volume momentum throughout the year. Ather has remained at the third position for a consecutive month now.

Also read: Ather overtakes Ola to take third place in September e-two-wheeler sales, TVS ahead

Bajaj and TVS maintain their lead

Bajaj Auto led the market with 29,567 units and 21.9 per cent share, the vehicle data said. TVS Motor stood second with 28,008 units and 20.7 percent share. Traditional OEMs remain in a strong position due to deep retail networks and financing access.

Ola lags behind as Ather difference increases

Ola Electric, on the other hand, ended the month at the fourth position with 15,481 units and 11.6 percent share. Ether volume was over 11,000 units, widening the gap between the two premium EV players.

Among other manufacturers, Vida remained close to Ola, registering a competitive 15,064 units and 11 per cent share. Ampere achieved 6,976 units and gained 5 percent market share as it continues to build momentum. In the niche and emerging EV segment, BeGos (2,760 units), Pure EV (1,637 units), and River (1,467 units) contributed 4.3 per cent segment mix. Combined sales of other smaller OEMs accounted for the remaining around 6 per cent of the total volume. Together, small OEMs and new-age startups add diversity to India's growing electric two-wheeler sector.

market table

brand volume market share Post
Bajaj 29,567 21.9% 1
TVS 28,008 20.7% 2
anther 26,713 19.6% 3
Hailstone 15,481 11.6% 4
Vida 15,064 11.0% 5
ampere 6,976 5.0% 6
bigos 2,760 2.0% 7
pure e.v. 1,637 1.3% 8
River 1,467 1.0% 9
Other 8,309 5.9% ,

market scene

The latest figures highlight a competitive EV market led by established OEMs and strengthened by emerging brands. Ather's milestone month and broader gains over Ola underline a changing balance within the premium EV scooter category.

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First publication date: 31 October 2025, 15:47 PM IST

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EICMA 2023: Hero rides Vida electric brand into Europe with V1 e-scooter

EICMA 2023: Hero rides Vida electric brand into Europe with V1 e-scooter

Hero MotoCorp has announced the foray of its electric two-wheeler brand Vida into the European market at the EICMA 2023 motorcycle show. The company will introduce the Vida electric brand in Europe starting with Spain and France, while also commencing operations in the UK. Hero will commence sales of the Vida V1 Pro electric scooter by mid-2024, joined by the new V1 Coupe single-seater variant, specifically designed for the European market.

By: Sameer Fayaz Contractor
| Updated on: 07 Nov 2023, 22:38 PM

The Vida V1 Pro will go on sale in Europe and UK by mid-2024

The Vida V1 went on sale in India in October 2022 and the model now makes its way to Europe and the UK. The electric scooter will come with two removable batteries for flexible charging options, along with a host of features including cruise control, Boost mode, two-way throttle, keyless access and an OTA-enabled 7-inch TFT touchscreen console that will make it easy to bring more features in the future. Vida V1 for Europe is expected to be identical to the Indian version.

Also Read : EICMA 2023: Hero Concept 2.5 Xtunt motorcycle unveiled

Vida V1 Pro EICMA 2023
Hero has identified dealer partners in Spain, France, and the UK to retail the Vida V1

Furthermore, Hero will introduce the Vida V1 Coupe in Europe and the UK which will allow converting the standard two-seater V1 into a single-seater via an accessory, depending on the rider’s need and style. The V1 Coupe will not compromise on the functionality or practicality of the e-scooter. Hero MotoCorp has also confirmed that will introduce its premium motorcycle and scooter lineup as well in Europe in due course of time.

Also Read : EICMA 2023: Hero Xoom 125R unveiled with 14-inch wheels, to rival TVS NTorq 125

Speaking about foraying into Europe at EICMA 2023, Niranjan Gupta, CEO – Hero MotoCorp said, “We are excited to showcase our latest products and technologies to our stakeholders here who have come from around the world. We are collaborating with highly credible partners in the UK, Spain, and France to start commercial operations in each of these markets by mid-2024. We will first introduce our electric scooter VIDA V1 in these countries and then expand our offerings with high-capacity premium ICE motorcycles and scooters, which are showcased here. With our expertise in providing high-quality personal mobility solutions at accessible prices, we are confident that our new range of products will be appreciated by customers across geographies. Our aim is to “Innovate and Manufacture in India for the world” and we are changing gears to swiftly move ahead towards this target.”

Hero MotoCorp has identified distributors in each of the markets and said it is in the process of finalising the commercial agreements. The company has partnered with Motogb for distribution in the UK. The company has a 40-year-old history in retail and distribution of two-wheelers and associated ancillaries; spare parts, clothing, accessories and used bikes. Motogb has an independent dealer network of about 150 dealerships.

Also Read : EICMA 2023: Hero Xoom 160 Adventure Scooter breaks cover with off-road capability

In France, Hero has tied up with GD France to distribute its electric scooters. The latter has over 20 years of experience in the two-wheeler and four-wheeler industry with a strength of over 300 dealerships. Lastly, the Indian two-wheeler giant has partnered with Noria Motors, a subsidiary of Onex Group to distribute the Vida brand in Spain. The Onex Group has over 35 years of experience in distributing two-wheelers and is said to be an expert in establishing a new brand in the country.

First Published Date: 07 Nov 2023, 22:38 PM IST


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