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Making Roads Predictable with Pothole+ Alerts
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ATHER ENERGY

Making Roads Predictable with Pothole+ Alerts

Programme
Kyoorius Design Awards
Entrant Company
Ather Energy Ltd.
Client
ATHER ENERGY LTD

Media

Description

Every two-wheeler rider in India has a bad-road story. Potholes, broken patches and unexpected speed breakers are felt directly, yet riders have little time to interpret what lies ahead. Pothole+ Alerts turns data on thousands of road impediments, gathered across Ather’s connected fleet, into guidance that riders can act on while moving. Designed like a friend riding pillion who already knows the road, it warns riders of an approaching bad stretch with a timely audio-visual cue helping them prepare without demanding more attention. When Halo or Bluetooth audio is connected, the warning moves from the scooter speaker directly to them. The same intelligence works before the journey, comparing routes and recommending a smoother option only when meaningfully better. The aim is not to make every defect visible, but to make the journey more predictable: a calm intervention during the ride, an informed choice before it and one less thing to worry about.

Credits

Entrant Company

  • Ather Energy Ltd.Bengaluru, India

Individual Credits

  • Shivam GuptaSenior Product Designer - HMI, Ather Energy
  • Harish KumarSenior Product Design Manager, Ather Energy Ltd.
  • Ketan V BahiratSound Designer, Ather Energy
  • Subhro MandalProduct Manager, Ather Energy
  • Kuntal PithwaSenior Data Scientist, Ather Energy
  • Manish PritmaniApplication Developer - HMI, Ather Energy
  • Aditya KothariHead - Data Science & AI, Ather Energy
  • Kinjal PatelTechnical Lead - HMI, Ather Energy
  • Jessica JollyApplication Developer - HMI, Ather Energy
  • Unnikrishnan ManikothDigital Design Studio Lead, Ather Energy
  • Arvind Kumaran VellaisamyUser Researcher, Ather Energy
  • Vedant SharmaSenior Product Designer - HMI, Ather Energy
  • Hrishikesh PradhanSenior Product Manager, Ather Energy
  • Rohan RashinkarProduct Analyst, Ather Energy
  • Martin DevasiaApplication Developer - Cloud & Data, Ather Energy
  • Swapnil TugaonkarApplication Developer - Cloud & Data, Ather Energy
  • Srikantan PrakashData Engineer, Ather Energy
  • Prashanth BabuChief Engineer - AtherStack, Ather Energy
  • Bikash Jyoti BiswasHead- Ather Design, Ather Energy Ltd.

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