Electric Vehicles in India: News
30 Apr 2024
BusinessBluSmart surpasses ₹500cr ARR, targets 10,000 EV fleet by year-end
BluSmart, a fully electric ride-hailing service provider in India, has achieved an annual run rate (ARR) exceeding ₹500 crore.
30 Apr 2024
AmpereAmpere launches Nexus electric scooter at ₹1.10 lakh: Check features
Greaves Electric Mobility's two-wheeler brand, Ampere, has launched its first premium electric scooter named the Ampere Nexus.
29 Apr 2024
HyundaiHyundai to launch 5 locally-made EVs in India by 2030
Hyundai has revealed its ambitious strategy to introduce five locally manufactured electric vehicle (EV) models in the Indian market by 2030.
25 Apr 2024
BMWBMW i5 electric sedan launched in India at ₹1.2 crore
BMW has launched its i5 electric sedan in India. The premium EV is offered in a single M60 xDrive variant and costs ₹1.20 crore (ex-showroom).
13 Apr 2024
Electric BikesOkaya EV's Ferrato to unveil first electric motorcycle in India
Okaya EV, a homegrown electric vehicle manufacturer, is preparing to introduce its new high-end brand, Ferrato, in the Indian market.
08 Apr 2024
IndiaIndian passenger vehicle and two-wheeler sales surge in FY24
India's passenger vehicle and two-wheeler retail sales saw a significant rise in FY24 compared to FY23.
08 Apr 2024
Maruti SuzukiMaruti Suzuki eVX SUV's launch delayed due to technical issues
Maruti Suzuki's highly anticipated eVX SUV, also known as YY8, has experienced a delay in its launch, due to complications with battery supply and software.
08 Apr 2024
MG Motor IndiaJSW Ventures to acquire 35% stake in MG Motor India
JSW Ventures, a subsidiary of the Indian conglomerate JSW Group, is planning to acquire a 35% share in MG Motor India.
06 Apr 2024
Ather EnergyAther Rizta electric scooter goes official at ₹1.10 lakh
Ather Energy, a prominent player in the electric vehicle industry, has introduced its latest scooter, the Rizta, to the Indian market.
06 Apr 2024
Electric BikesUltraviolette Automotive's new electric motorcycle to debut on April 24
Ultraviolette Automotive has announced plans to unveil a new electric motorcycle in India on April 24.
22 Mar 2024
Tata Motors LtdTata Motors's Punch.ev named IPL 2024's official vehicle
Tata Motors has proudly announced its newest all-electric offering, the Punch.ev, as the official vehicle for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season.
21 Mar 2024
Ather EnergyAther Energy delays electric bike launch to 2027: Here's why
Ather Energy, a prominent EV maker, has announced a delay in the launch of its first electric bike.
19 Mar 2024
MG MotorMG Motor to showcase Cyberster electric sportscar in India tomorrow
MG Motor is gearing up to reveal its strategy for the much-anticipated Cyberster electric sportscar, at a Mumbai-based event tomorrow (March 20).
11 Mar 2024
Ather EnergyAther Energy to introduce 'Halo' smart helmet on April 6
Ather Energy, an electric two-wheeler start-up, has teased its upcoming smart helmet, dubbed "Halo," in a mysterious video clip.
08 Mar 2024
Tata Motors LtdTata Motors's EVs available with discounts up to Rs. 3.15L
This March, Tata Motors is offering enticing discounts and benefits on its entire range of electric vehicles (EVs).
08 Mar 2024
FAME IICentre denies FAME-II EV scheme extension beyond March 31
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has put an end to recent rumors, stating that the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II) scheme will not be extended by four months.
07 Mar 2024
KomakiKomaki's new EV offers 100km range, costs under Rs. 70,000
Komaki Electric has re-launched its stylish Flora electric scooter in India, with an attractive price tag of Rs. 69,000 (ex-showroom).
07 Mar 2024
Ather EnergyAther is now delivering its flagship 450 Apex EV
Ather Energy, a Bengaluru-based EV maker, has started the delivery of its limited-edition electric scooter, the 450 Apex, across India.
07 Mar 2024
Electric BikesCentre extends FAME-II EV scheme for 4 months
The Indian government has extended the FAME-II scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles) by four months to ensure that the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem is not disrupted.
06 Mar 2024
BYDBYD Seal EV variants explained: Which one offers best value
Chinese automaker BYD or Build Your Dreams has launched its third EV, the Seal, in India with a starting price tag of Rs. 41 lakh (ex-showroom).
05 Mar 2024
MG MotorMG Comet EV with quicker charging arrives at Rs. 8.2L
MG Motor India has revamped its Comet electric vehicle (EV) lineup, launching a quicker 7.4kW AC charger and adding new features to its higher-end trims.
05 Mar 2024
BYDBYD's Seal EV launched in India at Rs. 41 lakh
Chinese brand BYD has introduced its latest electric vehicle for the Indian market, the Seal EV, today.
01 Mar 2024
Tork KratosSignificant price cut for Tork Kratos R this March
Tork Motors, an EV manufacturer based in Pune, has announced a significant price cut for its Kratos R electric motorcycle.
29 Feb 2024
Hero MotoCorpHero VIDA V1 Plus EV reintroduced with cheaper price tag
Hero MotoCorp, India's largest bikemaker, has brought back the VIDA V1 Plus trim. The V1 Plus was initially launched with the V1 Pro but was later discontinued.
28 Feb 2024
BYDBYD Seal to debut on March 5, bookings now open
BYD is now taking bookings for its upcoming Seal EV sedan, set to launch in India on March 5.
28 Feb 2024
VolkswagenJSW Group, Volkswagen in talks for 50-50 EV joint venture
JSW Group and Volkswagen are in talks about a 50-50 joint venture (JV), to tap into the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, according to insiders.
27 Feb 2024
VolvoVolvo to launch EX30, EX90 SUVs in India by 2025
Volvo, the Swedish automaker, is set to launch two new electric vehicles (EVs), the EX30 and EX90, in India by 2025.
24 Feb 2024
BYDBYD Seal EV's specifications leaked before launch: What to expect
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD is gearing up to launch its third offering, the Seal EV, in India on March 5.
23 Feb 2024
Ather EnergyAther Energy updates 450X, 450S EVs with new features
Ather Energy has rolled out new updates for the 450X and 450S electric scooters, including a protective belt cover and a revamped Ather logo at the rear.
23 Feb 2024
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz reverses EV plans, will manufacture fuel cars in 2030s
Mercedes-Benz has made a surprising shift in its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, revealing plans to continue manufacturing fuel-based cars well into the 2030s.
21 Feb 2024
Ather EnergyAther Energy starts production of its most powerful EV
Ather Energy, the Bengaluru-based EV maker, has kicked off production of its most powerful electric scooter, the 450 Apex.
17 Feb 2024
HyundaiHyundai installs 11 DC fast charging stations for all EVs
South Korean automotive giant Hyundai is making strides in India by expanding its public electric vehicle (EV) charging network.
09 Feb 2024
Latest Electric ScootersRiver Indie EV becomes costlier in India this February
Bengaluru's EV start-up, River, has updated the price of its popular electric scooter, the Indie.
08 Feb 2024
Tata Motors LtdTata Nexon EV available with Rs. 1L discount this month
Tata Motors is offering discounts of up to Rs. 1 lakh on its new and updated Nexon EV this month.
08 Feb 2024
BMWBMW to launch all-electric i5 in India by March
BMW is gearing up to expand its EV lineup in India. The newest to join the all-electric range will be the new-generation i5 e-sedan.
04 Feb 2024
Ola ElectricIs Ola S1 X (4kWh) better than the Ather 450S
Ola Electric has introduced a new top-end variant for its most affordable offering, the S1 X. The new version now features a larger 4kWh battery pack and costs Rs. 1.1 lakh (ex-showroom).
03 Feb 2024
MG MotorHow MG Comet EV fares against Tata Tiago.ev
To celebrate its 100th anniversary, MG Motor has slashed the prices of its entry-level EV offering, the Comet EV, by Rs. 1 lakh.
02 Feb 2024
MG MotorMG Comet EV becomes cheaper by Rs. 1 lakh
MG Motor is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a bang in India.
02 Feb 2024
MG MotorMG ZS EV becomes more affordable with new Executive trim
MG Motor has been a forerunner in the Indian EV market. To further cement its position, the British marque has launched a more budget-friendly version of the ZS EV.
02 Feb 2024
Ola ElectricOla S1 X gets two new variants: Check features, prices
Ola Electric, India's largest electric two-wheeler maker, has introduced two new variants for its most affordable scooter, the S1 X, on our shores.
02 Feb 2024
CitroenCitroen cars to offer six airbags as standard in India
The Indian market has witnessed a surge in demand for better safety features in cars in recent years.
01 Feb 2024
SkodaSKODA ENYAQ iV debuts in India: Check features, specs
Czech carmaker SKODA has unveiled its popular all-electric ENYAQ iV at the 2024 Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi.
27 Jan 2024
CitroenCitroen e-C3's Shine variant introduced in India: Check best features
French car marque Citroen has expanded the lineup of its popular electric hatchback, the e-C3, in India with the all-new Shine variant.
27 Jan 2024
OlaOla Mobility expands e-bike taxi service to Delhi, Hyderabad
Following a successful pilot program in Bengaluru, Ola Mobility has launched its e-bike taxi service in Delhi and Hyderabad.
25 Jan 2024
Electric VehiclesKinetic E-Luna moped's bookings open, launch next month
Kinetic Green has officially teased the return of the Kinetic Luna as an electric vehicle, the E-Luna, on its website.
24 Jan 2024
HyundaiHyundai CRETA EV spotted testing in India: Check design features
The CRETA EV, an upcoming electric vehicle from Hyundai, has been spotted doing test runs on Indian roads.
21 Jan 2024
TechnologyMaximize your EV's range in winter with these simple tips
As electric vehicles (EVs) gain popularity in India, potential buyers often worry about range anxiety, particularly during the colder months.
20 Jan 2024
MahindraMahindra BE.07 previewed in patent images: What to expect
To usher in a greener future, Mahindra is developing a new series of electric vehicles (EVs) based on the INGLO platform.
20 Jan 2024
MahindraAhead of launch in December, Mahindra XUV.e8 spotted testing
Mahindra, India's SUV specialist, is preparing to unveil its new-generation electric vehicle, the XUV.e8, in India this December.
18 Jan 2024
Tata Motors LtdTata Motors to launch Altroz EV in 2025
Tata Motors, India's largest EV maker, has officially confirmed that the new Altroz EV will debut next year.
12 Jan 2024
Tata Motors LtdTata Punch.ev to be launched in India on January 17
Tata Motors is set to launch the Punch.ev in India on January 17.
12 Jan 2024
Ather EnergyAther Energy to launch its first electric motorcycle in 2026
After the successful launch of the 450S and 450 Apex models, Ather Energy is planning to introduce two all-new offerings in India.
12 Jan 2024
Tata Motors LtdTata EVs available with benefits of Rs. 1.05 lakh
Several Tata Motors dealerships are currently offering substantial discounts on the Tiago.ev and Tigor.ev models this January.
12 Jan 2024
Tata Motors LtdPrior to debut, Tata Punch.ev's off-roading capabilities showcased
Tata Motors showcased the off-roading prowess of its upcoming Punch.ev in an Instagram post.
11 Jan 2024
Mahindra2024 Mahindra XUV400 Pro EV debuts at Rs. 15.5 lakh
Mahindra has unveiled the new XUV400 Pro in India, with introductory prices starting at Rs. 15.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
11 Jan 2024
Maruti SuzukiMaruti Suzuki to introduce affordable electric hatchback by 2026-27
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest automaker, is gearing up to compete with Tata Motors's Tiago EV.
10 Jan 2024
Electric BikesSvitch CSR 762 e-motorcycle debuts at Rs. 1.9 lakh
Svitch Group, an electric vehicle start-up from Ahmedabad, has unveiled its latest offering, the CSR 762.
10 Jan 2024
Maruti SuzukiMaruti Suzuki showcases its flying car
Maruti Suzuki has unveiled the revamped eVX prototype and an exciting flying car concept at the Vibrant Gujarat event.
07 Jan 2024
Ather EnergyAther 450 Apex vs TVS X: Which e-scooter is sportier
Bengaluru-based Ather Energy has introduced its sportiest electric scooter to date, the 450 Apex, in India with a price tag of Rs. 1.89 lakh (ex-showroom, excluding FAME 2 subsidy).
07 Jan 2024
Tata Motors LtdHow does Tata Punch.ev differ from petrol-powered Punch micro-SUV
Tata Motors has introduced the Punch.ev, a unique battery electric vehicle (BEV), which features a dedicated platform, distinguishing it from the standard internal combustion engine (ICE)-powered Punch.
07 Jan 2024
Bajaj AutoBajaj introduces 2024 Chetak in India: Check out top rivals
Bajaj Auto has launched the 2024 version of its only electric scooter, the Chetak, in India.
05 Jan 2024
HondaHonda's ACE project to develop an Elevate-based global electric SUV
Honda is gearing up to become an electric vehicle (EV) powerhouse with its latest project, 'ACE' (Asian Compact Electric).
05 Jan 2024
Bajaj AutoHow 2024 Bajaj Chetak e-scooter fares against Ather 450S
Bajaj Auto, one of India's largest two-wheeler makers, has launched the 2024 version of its popular e-scooter, the Chetak.
03 Jan 2024
Volkswagen'PEAK EV' project: Volkswagen's made-in-India e-SUV to debut by 2026
Volkswagen is kicking off its electric vehicle (EV) project, dubbed "PEAK EV," with plans to localize its EV platform in India by 2026.
03 Jan 2024
Bajaj AutoBajaj Chetak Premium's design, features revealed ahead of launch
Homegrown bikemaker Bajaj Auto is all set to reveal the 2024 iteration of the Chetak Premium EV in India on January 5.
01 Jan 2024
Electric CarsEV launches in India in 2024: Maruti, Toyota, and more
Car buyers should get ready for an electrifying 2024 in India.
31 Dec 2023
Ola ElectricOla Electric receives PLI certification for EVs: Why it's significant
Ola Electric has made history as the first Indian electric two-wheeler company to be certified under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for automobiles and auto components.
31 Dec 2023
BMWBMW, MINI to launch these cars in India in 2024
BMW and MINI have big plans for India in 2024, with four new models set to hit the market.
31 Dec 2023
Tata Motors LtdHow Tata Harrier EV will fare against Hyundai CRETA EV
The electric vehicle (EV) market in India has been witnessing massive growth in the past few years.
31 Dec 2023
Electric BikesElectric scooters, motorcycles set to debut in India in 2024
The Indian electric two-wheeler market is set to experience a surge of new launches in 2024.
30 Dec 2023
Tata Motors LtdTata Safari EV, Harrier EV spotted: Check design and features
Tata Motors is gearing up to introduce two new electric vehicles (EVs) to its lineup, the Safari EV and Harrier EV.
30 Dec 2023
CitroenCitroen to launch C3X sedan, C3 Aircross eSUV in 2024
Citroen is gearing up to expand its footprint in India by launching two new models in 2024.
23 Dec 2023
Electric ScootersTop 5 electric scooters launched in India in 2023
The electric scooter market in India grew at an unprecedented rate in 2023.
23 Dec 2023
MG Comet EVTop 5 electric cars launched in India in 2023
The electric vehicle (EV) market in India has grown rapidly in the past few years.
15 Dec 2023
Simple EnergySimple Energy's most affordable EV launched at Rs. 1 lakh
Simple Energy has launched its most affordable electric scooter, the Dot One, in India at a special introductory price of Rs. 99,000 (ex-showroom).
11 Dec 2023
Electric ScootersKinetic Green launches Zulu electric scooter at Rs. 95,000
Kinetic Green is bringing back the iconic Zulu brand with an electric twist, launching the Zulu electric scooter in India at Rs. 95,000 (ex-showroom).