21 February 2025

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.

31 January 2025

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.

24 January 2025

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.

21 January 2025

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?

19 January 2025

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.

30 December 2024

EV sales in India surge 27% in 2024, but petrol vehicles still dominate

India’s electric vehicle (EV) market has made significant strides in 2024, with a 27 per cent increase in sales compared to the previous year but petrol cars are yet to lose steam.

According to India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) data, as of December 29, 2024, EV sales surged to 1.94 million (19 lakh) units this year from 1.5 million in 2023.

25 December 2024

Chinese firm Nio’s $108,000 EV, with impressive range, could pip Porsche, Mercedes in sales

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio Inc. started sales of its most expensive car as it seeks to double deliveries in 2025 and eventually become profitable, and at a price of $108,000 along with an impressive range, it could pip the likes of Porsche and Mercedes-Benz EVs.

Nio’s flagship model: The ET9
 
Nio recently unveiled its most expensive car yet, the ET9 battery-electric sedan, at a special event in the Guangzhou province of China.

22 December 2024

Possible pros and cons of Royal Enfield’s new Flying Flea electric bikes

Royal Enfield has officially entered the electric vehicle (EV) market with the unveiling of its first electric bike models — the New Flying Flea models — and we list the possible pros and cons of the e-bikes.
 
The company revealed two new electric motorcycles under its newly-created brand, Flying Flea.

19 December 2024

Will Hyundai Creta EV be popular like its ICE version?

The Hyundai Creta electric vehicle (EV) is set to be launched on January 17, 2025, at the Bharat Mobility Show but will it become popular like its internal combustion engine (ICE) counterpart?
 
This much-anticipated Creta electric SUV will be one of the key attractions at the Hyundai stall, alongside the Ioniq 9 EV.

16 December 2024

Tata Punch EV review after one year

The Tata Punch electric vehicle (EV), a compact SUV, has quickly gained popularity in the EV market for its impressive features, affordability, and eco-friendly performance, and now, we are reviewing it after one year on the road.

This review will delve into its pros, cons, performance, and overall ownership experience.

8 December 2024

JSW MG Motor to unveil ‘accessible luxury’ electric sports car Cyberster in India in January

JSW MG Motor India is all set to unveil its first luxury electric sports car, the Cyberster, in January 2025.

This cutting-edge roadster is expected to be priced between Rs 65 and Rs 70 lakh (Rs 6.5-7 million) and will be assembled at the company’s Vadodara plant.

30 November 2024

Battery-as-a-Service model by MG Motor India to make EVs cheaper

Introduction to BaaS in electric vehicles

MG Motor India has introduced an innovative concept with its Windsor electric vehicle (EV), a new crossover utility vehicle (CUV), offering a revolutionary Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model, which will make EVs in India cheaper.

This new approach makes EV ownership more affordable by separating the cost of the battery from the vehicle itself.

27 November 2024

Mahindra BE 6e, XEV 9e EVs may outdo Tata Curvv, MG ZS on pricing, features, design and range

Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) has expanded in the Indian electric vehicle (EV) market with two new offerings — the BE 6e and the XEV 9e  and they can compete well with the Tata Curvv and MG ZS EVs, considering the former’s pricing, features, design and range.

These vehicles will be launched in India in 2025 and are built on the company’s new electric-only INGLO platform.

13 November 2024

Trump’s return to power and Elon Musk’s EV ambition a boost for India and bane for China

Donald Trump returning to power and his influence on the future of electric vehicles (EVs) under Elon Musk’s leadership could be a bane for China and a boost for India.
 
Trump’s policies, combined with Musk’s vision for EVs, could reshape the global automotive industry, particularly in relation to China’s burgeoning EV market and India’s rising EV ambition.

6 November 2024

Roadster preview ahead of launch | How will Ola bike perform after one year

The Ola Roadster is set to gain traction in the electric bike space with its launch in a few months and may get some good previews as well for its journey in the next one year.
 
As per prediction by experts, we provide a comprehensive preview of the Roadster on performance, battery life, durability, range and any other issues that may arise.
 

31 October 2024

Toyota’s first EV, based on Maruti eVX, will see production begin mid-2025

Suzuki and Toyota are deepening their collaboration to focus on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and as part of that, Toyota’s first electric vehicle (EV), based on Maruti eVX, will see production begin around mid-2025.

Suzuki will be supplying the upcoming eVX electric SUV to Toyota.

29 October 2024

Xiaomi unveils SU7 Ultra, its second electric vehicle

Xiaomi has just unveiled its second electric vehicle (EV), the SU7 Ultra, at the Xiaomi 15 event in China.

This follows the introduction of the standard SU7 model. The Ultra version is expected to offer premium performance and innovative technology.

16 October 2024

Review of MG Comet EV a year after driving

After a year of driving the MG Comet electric vehicle (EV), it’s time to reflect on its performance, comfort, and overall value.
 
The MG Comet has made a notable impression in the electric vehicle space, particularly for urban commuters.

10 October 2024

Tata Nexon EV Max review after one year

The Tata Nexon EV Max has made a significant impact in the electric vehicle (EV) space since its launch and a review after one year has brought forward some significant insights.
 
After a year of driving, it’s time to review its performance, battery, durability, range, and any issues that may have arisen.

29 September 2024

Will electric vehicles stay or finally die?

The auto world is changing fast and the hot debate today is whether electric vehicles (EVs) will stay or eventually die.

Let’s explore the current situation for EVs and see what the future might hold.