A few years ago, Tata and Mahindra & Mahindra were the only two companies working on EV cars. But now, seeing the demand for electric vehicles in the market, many other automobile brands have now launched EV cars in India and some companies are planning to launch electric cars in the upcoming years. So here, if you would like how many EV cars in India in 2024, checkout the list which can give you a right data about the current EV car brands and respective models that are running on Indian road and famous among the public as they do not pollute environment.
Below I’m going to list all brands and respective models.
Tata Motors
Tata is ruling at no.1 spot in the EV car segment as in India Tata has lunched 3 EV cars and planning to launch 3 more EV cars by the end of year. This way Tata will nearly cover all cars which now will be available in Petrol, CNG, and Electric and the entry level car would be Tata Tiago.
- Tata Tiago EV (Entry level and Hatchback)
- Tata Tigor EV
- Tata Nexon EV
- Tata Punch EV (Upcoming)
- Tata Harrier EV (Upcoming)
- Tata Altroz EV (Upcoming)
Mahindra
- Mahindra XUV400 EV
- Mahindra Scorpio EV
MG Motor
Tata’s close competitor in EV segment cars is MG as MG’s comet EV is the cheapest EV car in Indian EV car market which is a perfect city car, comes with 4 seats and packed with high-end feature which you even can’t get in the top model cars. So far Mg has launched 2 EV cars, that are:
- MG ZS EV
- MG Comet EV
Citroen
Citroen recently started operations in India, and it got a lot of name and fame because its entry level Car C3 performed very well and still the first choice of many users. To maintain the hype, the company also launched the C3 in electric and named it eC3 which offers a range of 320 KM on one single charge. So far only 1 EV car is launched by Citroen (highlighted below):
- Citroen eC3
Hyundai
Hyundai name is too big in the India car market, but in EV segment this company is bit struggling and manged to launch only 2 EV cars which are:
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Hyundai i10 EV (Upcoming)
- Hyundai i20 EV (Upcoming)
- Hyundai Creta EV (Upcoming)
Kia
Kia doing well in the petrol variant cars and now making waves in India’s electric vehicle (EV) market. So far the company has launched 1 EV car, but planning to launch more in upcoming years.
- Kia EV6
- Kia EV9 (Upcoming)
- Kia Sonet EV (Upcoming)
- Kia Sportage EV (Upcoming)
BMW
BMW, the famed German automaker, is igniting the Indian market with its outstanding electric vehicle lineup. From fast sedans to opulent SUVs, they provide a glimpse into the future of mobility. Let’s explore the world of BMW EVs in India:
- BMW iX
- BMW i7
- BMW i5 (Upcoming)
Audi
Audi, is also a well known and famous German luxury carmaker, is electrifying the Indian market with its sophisticated lineup of EVs. While their entry into the segment may be slightly later compared to some rivals, they’re making a grand impression with their focus on premium performance, cutting-edge technology, and luxurious comfort. Let’s take a closer look at Audi’s electric offerings in India:
- Audi e-Tron
- Audi Q8 e-Tron
- Audi A8 e-Tron (Upcoming)
BYD
BYD, a Chinese multinational specializing in electric vehicles and renewable energy, is making waves in India’s rapidly expanding EV sector. With an emphasis on new technology, affordability, and sustainability, BYD is quickly emerging as a crucial competitor in the fight to electrify India’s landscape.
- BYD Atto 3
- BYD E6
- BYD Seal (Upcoming)
- BYD Seagull (Upcoming)
Volvo
Volvo, the Swedish automaker renowned for safety and Scandinavian design, is charting a deliberate course in India’s electric vehicle (EV) market. While they may not be the most aggressive player, their current offerings and future plans showcase a commitment to quality, sustainability, and responsible growth.
- Volvo XC40 Recharge
- Volvo C40 Recharge (Upcoming)
- Volvo V317 (Upcoming)
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz, the iconic symbol of luxury and performance, is paving the way to electrify grandeur in India. Although their venture into EVs is relatively new, they have already established themselves as the undisputed leader in the premium EV sector, offering a blend of cutting-edge technology, luxurious comfort and exciting performance.
- Mercedes-Benz EQS
- Mercedes-Benz EQB
- Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
Porsche
Porsche, the iconic German automaker known for high-performance sports cars, is also making waves in the realm of electric vehicles. While they are new to the Indian EV industry, they have quickly established themselves as a premium segment leader, offering exciting performance, cutting-edge technology, and unmistakable Porsche DNA.
- Porsche Taycan
- Porsche Macan (Upcoming)
- Porsche 718 EV (Upcoming)
Jaguar
Jaguar, the iconic British marque synonymous with sleek designs and roaring engines, is electrifying the Indian automotive landscape. While their EV journey in India is still young, they’ve already made a mark with their stunning offering and ambitious future plans. Let’s roar into the world of Jaguar’s electric ambitions in India:
- Jaguar I-Pace
- Jaguar E-Pace (Upcoming)
So these are the EV car brands, whose cars you can see running on Indian roads. The brand list for EV cars not limited, soon more companies like Maruti Suzuki, Honda, Renualt will launch their EV cars in India and give a tough competition to other brands and we might see some price drop in the EV cars too.
So far if you looking for how many ev cars in India, then the number is around 3,60,000 (including registered and operational). The number is far far less than petrol cars even if we compare it with numbers of last 5 years. But, the recent data shows that a number of people are interest to buy new ev car instead of petrol.
Hence if this sale number satisfies you then you might check the above brands and respective models. If you looking for what model of car is doing well in the market then it is Tata Tiago EV as it is entry level car and 2nd is Nexon EV which is again from TATA and 3rd is MG comet which doing well in cities like Delhi, Gurugram, Mumbai, Chandigarh, while if you need a spacious and solid car then you can think of Citroen eC3 too.
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