How to build an electric scooter for India, and the world

In this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Tarun Mehta, Co-founder and CEO of Ather Energy to talk about the dynamic and growing landscape of electric two-wheelers in India, Ather's pivotal role in shaping this industry, and what makes the Indian market a unique space for EV scooters. Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar ------- Introducing Tarun Mehta<br /> India, a two-wheeler country (00:27)<br /> EV scooter space in India (01:48)<br /> Correlation between electric scooters and GDP (03:16)<br /> Indian 2 wheeler market (05:02)<br /> Innovating locally (07:28)<br /> Manufacturing challenges (09:48)<br /> Filling talent gap (11:36)<br /> Reaching out to customers (13:50)<br /> Ather's product roadmap (15:49)<br /> Battery technology (17:28)<br /> India as global leader (18:43)