Ather Showcases Innovation at Colombo EV Motor Show 2026 with Strong Customer Engagement and New Feature Launches

Ather Energy, Sri Lanka’s premium electric scooter brand, continues to strengthen its position in the country’s rapidly growing electric mobility sector through its authorized distributor, Evolution Auto. As one of Evolution Auto’s flagship brands, Ather has consistently been positioned in the minds of consumers as the “super scooter”, a reputation built on advanced technology, performance, and intelligent design.

At the Colombo EV Motor Show 2026, Ather and Evolution Auto showcased the Ather 450X, attracting strong interest from customers, enthusiasts and prospective buyers throughout the three-day event. Visitors explored the scooter's connected technology, performance and engineering, with the showcase receiving an enthusiastic response. The engagement reflected the growing demand for premium electric mobility solutions in Sri Lanka and the increasing interest in products that combine innovation with everyday usability.

Designed to make every day riding more intuitive, comfortable and convenient, Ather introduced two new features to the Sri Lankan market - Infinite Cruise & Magic twist. These features reflect Ather's continued focus on developing innovations that address real-world riding needs. Together, they enhance rider confidence, improve convenience and deliver a more effortless riding experience.

Infinite Cruise is designed to deliver a seamless riding experience by maintaining consistent speed control, especially during long rides or steady traffic conditions. It reduces rider fatigue and allows for a more relaxed and controlled journey, particularly in urban commuting environments.

On the other hand, Magic Twist™ makes slowing down more intuitive by allowing riders to reduce speed simply by twisting the throttle backwards, reducing the need to use the brake levers in many everyday riding situations. It uses the scooter's electric motor to slow the vehicle while recovering energy, through a regenerative braking mechanism, creating a smoother and more natural riding experience. Unlike conventional systems, Magic Twist™ can bring the scooter to a complete halt and continues to work even when the battery is fully charged. This makes stop-and-go city riding more effortless and comfortable.

Another highlight at the event was the showcase of the Ather 450X's battery pack and aluminium chassis, giving visitors a closer look at the engineering behind the scooter. The display highlighted key aspects of the vehicle's battery architecture, chassis design and overall build quality, helping visitors better understand how these components contribute to performance, safety and durability.

Throughout the three-day Colombo EV Motor Show, visitors had the opportunity to closely interact with the Ather 450X, explore its smart features and understand its real-world benefits. The Evolution Auto team engaged with customers extensively, answering queries, demonstrating functionalities and providing detailed insights into the product’s capabilities and ownership experience.

The event concluded on a high note, with strong customer interest and positive feedback reinforcing Ather’s growing appeal in the Sri Lankan market. Evolution Auto expressed satisfaction with the overwhelming response and reaffirmed its commitment to expanding awareness and accessibility of Ather electric scooters across the country. Customers who were unable to attend the event can experience the Ather 450X, including Infinite Cruise™ and Magic Twist™, at their nearest Ather Experience Centre in Sri Lanka in the coming days.

As Sri Lanka continues to transition toward sustainable mobility, Ather, through Evolution Auto, is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of electric commuting with innovation-driven products and customer-focused experiences.