{"id":248609,"date":"2023-12-15T07:48:54","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T07:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/?p=248609"},"modified":"2023-12-15T07:48:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T07:48:54","slug":"hero-motocorp-increases-its-stake-in-ather-energy-to-39-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/news-features\/hero-motocorp-increases-its-stake-in-ather-energy-to-39-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Hero MotoCorp increases its stake in Ather Energy to 39.7%"},"content":{"rendered":"
Hero MotoCorp has increased in stake in Ather Energy by purchasing shares worth Rs 140 crore.<\/p>\n
Hero is the largest investor in the Bangalore-based electric scooter maker. With the purchase of additional shares, the company has increased its stake from 36.7% to 39.7%.<\/p>\n
Earlier this year, Ather Energy raised Rs 900 crore in fresh funding from Hero MotoCorp and GIC. Hero had also participated in a round of investment to raise $128 million back in January 2022.<\/p>\n
Recently, Hero MotoCorp and Ather Energy signed an agreement to develop an interoperable fast-charging network for 2-wheelers in India. The companies plan to set up over 1,900 fast charging points across more than 100 cities.<\/p>\n