Aceman EV India launch | Top 5 things to know about Mini’s upcoming electric SUV

Mini has been quite active in the Indian market in 2025 and is coming up with an electric vehicle (EV) soon.

The British luxury car brand recently launched the Mini Cooper Convertible in December, following the introduction of the performance-focused Mini Countryman JCW in October.

Why EV range drops in winter and what happens to your electric car

As temperatures fall, many owners of electric vehicles (EVs) notice that their car’s driving range is shrinking. This isn’t just imagined — cold weather really does affect how far an EV can travel on a full charge.

Understanding the reasons behind this drop can help you prepare better when winter arrives.

Mahindra XEV 9S review | India’s next Big 7‑seater electric SUV

Mahindra has stepped boldly into the electric SUV segment with the launch of the XEV 9S, a full-size 7‑seater EV designed specifically for Indian families but will it be India’s next big electric SUV?

Priced from Rs 19.95 lakh to Rs 29.45 lakh (Rs 1.9 million to Rs 2.9 million), it promises the space of a large SUV, the efficiency of an EV, and the tech-rich experience modern buyers expect.

Mahindra BE Rall-E: Rally-inspired electric SUV confirmed for November 26 debut

Mahindra has stirred excitement in India’s electric vehicle space with the teaser of the production-ready BE Rall-E, a rally-inspired special edition of the upcoming BE 6 electric SUV.

 

Released recently, the teaser showcases Mahindra’s ambition to blend performance engineering, motorsport influence, and rugged capability into a single electric SUV.

Bolt.Earth plans 1 million EV charging points by 2028

India’s electric mobility revolution is gaining momentum, and Bolt.Earth is preparing to play a major role in shaping it.

The company has announced an ambitious plan to install 1 million electric vehicle (EV) charging points across India by 2028.

Honda 0 α electric SUV concept revealed: India launch in 2027

Honda has recently taken the wraps off its latest electric SUV concept – the Honda 0 α (Alpha) – at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 and there is some good news for Indian car buffs.

 

This new model marks the entry point for Honda’s upcoming “0 Series” electric vehicles (EVs) and signals a major step towards the brand’s EV strategy for India.

Toyota Corolla EV concept: The world’s favourite car goes electric

For decades, the Toyota Corolla has been the world’s best-selling car — known for reliability, affordability, and practicality, and Toyota is finally steering it into an electric future.

 

At the Japan Mobility Show 2025, Toyota unveiled the Toyota Corolla electric vehicle (EV) concept, a futuristic version that blends modern design, cutting-edge technology, and flexible powertrain options.

America’s EV charging network faces major reliability hurdle despite growing access

As electric vehicle (EV) ownership grows across the United States, charging access is no longer the biggest challenge — reliability is.

 

A new 2025 EV Charging Reliability Report by ChargerHelp! reveals that 64 per cent of Americans now live within two miles of an EV charging station, a significant milestone for the country’s green mobility goals.

Suzuki unveils Vision e-Sky concept ahead of Japan Mobility Show 2025

Suzuki Motor Corporation has taken the wraps off its Vision e-Sky concept, giving the world a glimpse of its upcoming compact electric vehicle (EV).

 

Revealed ahead of the Japan Mobility Show 2025, the Vision e-Sky embodies Suzuki’s new “Unique, Smart, Positive” design philosophy.

Hyundai plans affordable made-in-India EV to drive mass adoption by 2027

Hyundai Motor is gearing up for its biggest push yet in India’s electric vehicle (EV) space, with plans to launch a high-volume, aggressively-priced electric car aimed at the mass market.

 

Expected to debut in late 2026 or early 2027, this new model will mark Hyundai’s entry into affordable EVs and play a key role in its global electrification strategy.

 

New Honda compact EV and more | Which Japan Mobility Show 2025 premieres could come to India?

Honda Motor Co. is gearing up for a big display at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, taking place in the last week of October, and some of the vehicles showcased could head to India.

The company has confirmed four global premieres along with several production-ready vehicles and future mobility concepts.

Can EVs really match petrol car prices in India by 2026? A deep dive into Union minister Nitin Gadkari’s bold prediction

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has made a bold and optimistic prediction that could redefine India’s automobile landscape when he said electric vehicle (EV) prices will match petrol car rates by early 2026.

 

Speaking at the 20th Ficci Higher Education Summit, he said that EVs will cost the same as petrol cars within 4–6 months, and could even become cheaper in 2–3 years.

Government rolls out 100% subsidy for EV charging infrastructure under PM E-Drive

India’s electric vehicle (EV) market is set for a major boost with the government announcing 100 per cent subsidy support for EV charging infrastructure under the PM E-DRIVE scheme.

With a strong focus on urban centres, highways, and clean energy goals, the Rs 10,000-crore scheme aims to make EV adoption easier and faster by eliminating one of the biggest hurdles — charging accessibility.

Stellantis brings Leapmotor EVs to India: What it means for the Indian market

The Indian electric vehicle (EV) segment is buzzing with activity, and now a new player — Stellantis with its Leapmotor EV — is entering this space, and so, what does it mean for the Indian electric car market?

Stellantis, the global automotive group that owns Jeep and Citroën, is set to launch Chinese EV brand Leapmotor in India.

TVS Orbiter | India’s budget electric scooter with top‑tier features

TVS has introduced the Orbiter as its most-affordable electric scooter, carrying an attractive ex-showroom price of Rs 99,900 and has top-tier features.

This makes it one of the rare electric scooters in India that manages to stay under Rs 1 lakh (Rs 100,000) while still offering a premium feel.

Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara | Pros, cons and India’s EV future

A new chapter for Maruti Suzuki

The Maruti Suzuki e‑Vitara marks the beginning of a new era for India’s biggest carmaker and we will delve into the possible pros and cons of the Maruti e-car.

After dominating the petrol and CNG car market, Maruti is finally stepping into the electric segment with its first mass‑produced electric SUV.

Mahindra’s next-gen SUVs Vision S and Vision X showcase the future of mobility

Mahindra and Mahindra has introduced Vision S and Vision X, bold concept SUVs built on the versatile NU_IQ modular platform, and this move just dropped a glimpse into the future of mobility.

 

Showcased at its Freedom NU event, these concepts introduce the company’s advanced NU_IQ modular architecture, implying bold designs and flexible powertrain possibilities that may redefine the SUV landscape in India.

Ford’s $2 billion bet | Can Kentucky become the heart of affordable EVs?

With a plan for affordable electric vehicles (EVs), Ford Motor Company is making one of its boldest moves yet in the race towards electric mobility — and it’s happening in Louisville, Kentucky.

 

The American auto giant is pouring nearly $2 billion into retooling its Louisville Assembly plant, a facility that’s been making gas-powered vehicles for 70 years.

With VF6 and VF7, Vietnam’s VinFast to be a serious player in India’s EV market

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is ready to begin production at its Thoothukudi plant in Tamil Nadu from Monday (August 4) and is set to become a serious player in India’s EV market.

This will be India’s first dedicated EV manufacturing facility set up by a foreign company.

Tesla launches Model Y in India at Rs 60 lakh, much higher than global prices

Tesla has officially entered the Indian market with the launch of its electric SUV, the Model Y, at a starting price of Rs 59.89 lakh (ex-showroom) (Rs 5.98 million), a price tag significantly higher than the global markets.

This is owing to the heavy import duties and logistical costs.

Kia Carens Clavis EV | India’s first midsize electric MPV set for launch tomorrow

Kia India is gearing up to launch the Kia Carens Clavis electric vehicle (EV), its first all-electric midsize multipurpose vehicle (MPV), with official pricing to be announced tomorrow.

 

This model is based on the recently-updated Carens internal combustion engine (ICE) version but brings several electric-specific upgrades and a bold new design.

Tesla faces declining sales amid strategic shift towards autonomous vehicles

Tesla’s vehicle sales have continued to decline for the second straight quarter, sparking concerns about the company’s ability to maintain growth in an increasingly competitive electric vehicle (EV) market, even though its shift towards autonomous vehicles is being seen as a positive move.

Despite the drop in deliveries, Tesla’s share price has seen a rise. This signals that investors are banking on the company’s future in autonomous driving technology.

Global oil market prices on brink of major fall by 2030 because of inroads by EVs, renewable energy

Global oil market prices are on the brink of major fall by 2030, because of the inroads made by electric vehicles (EV) and growing renewable energy use.

 

As EVs, renewable energy, and shifting global trade patterns influence demand, oil supply is expected to outpace consumption in five years.

Tata Harrier EV | The flagship electric Tata SUV has a slew of variants

Tata Motors has launched the Tata Harrier EV, marking a significant step in the Indian electric vehicle (EV) space with a slew of variants.

Built on the new Acti.ev Plus architecture, the Harrier EV combines cutting-edge technology, stylish design, and a string of powerful features.

Toyota begins construction on first Lexus EV plant in China, to compete with local electric car giants

Toyota is making a major move in the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) market — China with a Lexus EV plant.

The Japanese automaker has officially broken ground on its first fully-owned Lexus EV plant in Shanghai.

MG ZS EV vs Mahindra XUV 400: Which electric SUV should you buy?

Electric SUVs are rapidly gaining popularity in India, thanks to their eco-friendly nature, low running costs, and impressive tech features but people are unsure of which electric SUV to buy.

 

Among the top contenders in the EV SUV space, the MG ZS EV and Mahindra XUV 400 are two of the most talked-about models, especially when considering options under Rs 20 lakh (Rs 2 million).

What after China restricts rare earth material exports for India’s electric vehicles?

China’s restrictions on rare earth material exports have created serious challenges for India’s electric vehicle (EV) industry and the question that arises is that what is the way forward for India?

 

These rare earth elements are critical for making EV components like magnets, which power electric motors.

EV and green policy could make Delhi a model state for sustainable urban air management

At the Aironomics 2025 summit held in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced a strong roadmap to combat the city’s worsening air pollution, and this plan to boost electric vehicles (EVs) could make Delhi a model state for sustainable urban air management.

Speaking at the summit themed ‘A New Air Agenda: Pathways for Scale and Systematic Impact,’ Gupta unveiled key initiatives — from phasing out old vehicles to shifting completely to electric buses by 2028.

Tata Motors set to launch Harrier EV on June 3 | What to Expect

Tata Motors is gearing up to unveil its highly-anticipated Harrier EV on June 3, just four months after showcasing the production version at the 2025 Auto Expo and we look at what to expect from it.

 

The launch of this all-electric flagship SUV marks a significant step forward for the brand’s electric vehicle (EV) portfolio, which comprises popular models like the Nexon EV, Punch EV, and the Curvv EV.

Jaguar Type 00 concept to be unveiled in India next month

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) stunned the world with the unveiling of its all-electric Type 00 concept in December 2024 during a mega event in Miami, and in a bold new step, the company is set to roll out this concept in India next month.

 

As the first model in Jaguar’s upcoming range of all-new electric vehicles, the Type 00 marks a significant departure from the brand’s traditional design language.

Kerala introduces unique rate chart for smart EV charging

Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity across India, with the central government offering multiple incentives to boost their adoption but Kerala has come up with a unique rate chart for smart EV charging.

 

In response to the Centre’s sustainability push, several companies in India are building fast-charging stations across major cities to strengthen the EV infrastructure.

Volkswagen 3 New EV Concepts at Auto Shanghai 2025 | What will be the consumer appeal?

Volkswagen is moving forward with its “In China, for China” strategy by debuting with three new electric vehicle (EV) concepts at Auto Shanghai 2025 — the ID.AURA, ID.ERA, and ID.EVO — which will showcase the brand’s focus on innovative design and intelligent tech, but let us see what the consumer appeal will be.

The models are developed via Volkswagen’s partnerships with FAW, SAIC Motor and Volkswagen Anhui (all in China), representing a joint effort between German engineering and Chinese innovation.

BYD Seagull wins big at New York auto show; EV gives a premium feel at a low price

The BYD Seagull, a compact and affordable electric car from China, has taken centre stage at the New York Auto Show, winning a major honour — the Urban Car of the Year — at the World Car Awards and gives a premium feel at an affordable price.

This achievement marks a turning point for Chinese automakers, as BYD continues to grow as a global leader in electric vehicles (EVs).

2025 Hyundai Nexo unveiled: What’s new in the second-generation hydrogen SUV

Hyundai has taken the wraps off the second-generation hydrogen Nexo electric vehicle (EV) at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show, marking a bold step forward in the brand’s fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) journey with some interesting new features.

The 2025 Hyundai Nexo gets a complete overhaul in terms of design, features, and performance, making it a standout in the hydrogen-powered SUV segment.

India’s cautious stance on BYD investments

The Indian government is adopting a cautious approach to investments from BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant, mainly due to security issues.

This careful stance is a significant step towards safeguarding national security and supporting local businesses.

2025 Kia EV6 launched in India with exciting updates

Kia India has officially launched the 2025 Kia EV6, bringing a host of exciting updates to its flagship electric vehicle (EV).

 

Priced at Rs 65.9 lakh or Rs 6,5 million (ex-showroom), the new EV6 comes in a single GT Line AWD variant, boasting of an upgraded 84 kWh battery that provides an impressive 663 km range (ARAI MIDC).

What BYD’s strategic entry means for India’s EV market

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD is set to build its first manufacturing plant in India and this is what it means for the future of EVs in the country.

 

The move signals a significant shift in BYD’s global expansion strategy, driven by rising trade barriers in Western markets and increasing demand for EVs in emerging economies like India.

Tesla cars coming to India: What you need to know

Tesla, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is coming to the Indian market and there are certain things you need to know.

 

The Elon Musk firm recently finalised its showroom locations in Mumbai and Delhi, signalling the brand’s imminent entry into the country.

Breakthrough in EV battery technology | Faster charging without sacrificing performance

In a major breakthrough for electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, Chinese researchers have developed a new material that promises to revolutionise how quickly lithium-ion batteries charge, without compromising on their energy capacity or lifespan.

This material, known as niobium tungsten oxide (NbWO), could be a game changer for the future of EVs and other battery-powered technologies.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 2025 gets a stylish upgrade in India and much more

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has already earned a name for itself as a futuristic electric vehicle (EV) with advanced features, sleek design, and impressive performance, and the 2025 model for India seems to have got a stylish upgrade and much more.

 

With the upcoming 2025 model, Hyundai is raising the bar even higher. So, let’s dive into what makes the 2025 Ioniq 5 stand out — especially in India, where electric vehicles are becoming more popular every day.

Mercedes-Benz EQS tests solid-state battery with impressive range gains

For years, solid-state batteries have been seen as a promising technology for electric vehicles (EVs), but they’ve been mostly stuck in the testing phase, but now, Mercedes-Benz EQS has tested these batteries with impressive range gains.

A major breakthrough is happening with Mercedes-Benz and American battery start-up, Factorial Energy, joining forces to develop a solid-state battery for the Mercedes-Benz EQS.

Could China’s new automated EV battery swapping tech make charging stations obsolete?

China is revolutionising electric vehicle (EV) technology with a breakthrough innovation — automated battery swapping — that could eliminate long charging waits.

 

This game-changing advancement, known as battery swapping, is set to transform the way electric vehicles charge and could make traditional charging stations a thing of the past.

2024 Mahindra XUV400 review, updated features, performance, and value for money

The 2024 Mahindra XUV400, one of India’s top electric SUVs, has received significant updates and here is a review of the vehicle, along with its updated features, performance, and value for money.

 

While its exterior remains similar to the previous model, the upgrades in technology, comfort, and performance make it a much more competitive option in the electric vehicle (EV) market.

Will Hyundai Creta electric dominate India’s EV space?

Hyundai Creta SUV has dominated the SUV space in India for quite a while but whether the electric vehicle (EV) version will also be the top player would mainly hinge on the pricing strategy and schemes such as the Battery-as-a-Service (Baas) option.

 

For instance, recently the Windsor EV from the MG stable has become the highest selling electric car in India in its first month of launch itself owing mainly due to three reasons — the judicious pricing, the stunning design and the Baas option.

Vavye Eva compact electric car a game changer for middle class

The Vavye Eva is an exciting new entry into India’s electric vehicle (EV) market and an electric car, which will be a game-changer for the middle class.

 

Designed specifically for urban environments, it promises to tackle the challenges of traffic congestion and parking while offering an affordable and sustainable alternative to traditional gasoline (petrol) cars.

TOP 3 electric vehicle concepts at Auto Expo 2025 | Tata Avinya, VinFast VF Wild or Skoda Vision 7S, which is number 1?

As the global automotive industry shifts towards electric mobility, several exciting concepts have emerged, offering a glimpse into the future of eco-friendly transportation and among the most talked-about at the Auto Expo 2025 are the Tata Avinya, VinFast VF Wild, and the Skoda Vision 7S, and so, which is number one?

 

Each of these vehicles promises to redefine luxury, versatility, and performance in the electric vehicle segment. So, which one stands out as the top contender in terms of innovation, design, and future potential?

Maruti Suzuki, to become India’s largest e-car maker by 2026, must enter mass market, boost EV infra

Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) is setting an ambitious goal for the electric vehicle (EV) market in India and wants to become the largest electric car maker in the country within just one year, and for this, it has to introduce budget EVs and enter the mass market as well as beef up EV infrastructure in the country rapidly.

Maruti’s managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) Hisashi Takeuchi shared this vision after unveiling the company’s first electric car, the e-Vitara, at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo on Friday.