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This has been done in collaboration with Reliance General Insurance. It allows the customers to enjoy the benefits regarding the batteries.
Ather Rizta. (Photo: Ather)
In a move to offer a hassle-free expirence in using electric vehicles, the pioneer in the EV two-wheeler segment Ather has launched a program called ‘Eight70TM Warranty’.
This has been done in collaboration with Reliance General Insurance. It allows the customers to enjoy the benefits regarding the batteries such as long-term health, performance and replacement costs.
Top Benefits
Under the newly launched Eight70TM Warranty, the company is offering multiple benefits. The list includes coverage for up to 8 years or 80,000 km (whichever comes first), 70% battery health assurance, full coverage against manufacturing defects/failures, no upper limit on claim amounts, and no claim rejection due to deep discharge of battery cells when the scooter is left uncharged or in an idle state over an extended period of time.
Here’s What Top Official Says
Reacting about the Eight70TM Warranty, the company’s Chief Business Officer, Ravneet Singh Phokela said, “Battery durability is a crucial factor for EV buyers. We often hear about customers’ apprehensions regarding the longevity and replacement costs of the batteries of their electric scooters. Understanding this concern, we have introduced our new Eight70TM Warranty, which provides 70% battery health assurance for up to 8 years. We believe that this warranty will eliminate any worries and concerns EV buyers may have regarding the long-term health of their scooter batteries.”
Reliance General Insurance, CEO Rakesh Jain also expressed his views over the same. He said, “At Reliance General Insurance, we are committed to driving innovation that enhances customer satisfaction and peace of mind. Our partnership with Ather reflects our shared vision of providing long-term protection for EV owners. We believe this initiative will play a crucial role in building trust in the EV ecosystem and encouraging more people to embrace sustainable mobility.”
Current Fleet
Meanwhile, the Ather has been offering an impressive range of electric scooters in India. Currently, the popular models in the fleet include Ather Rizta, 450X, 450S, and 450 Apex.
