India Is Building A Strong EV Ecosystem While The World Only Sees Tesla & BYD - CleanTechnica

The article highlights India’s rapidly developing electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem, which is often overlooked globally in favor of dominant players like Tesla and BYD. Indian companies such as Tata Motors and Mahindra are making significant strides in the EV market by offering affordable, practical electric cars tailored to local consumer needs. Tata Motors leads the market with a diverse lineup spanning from budget models like the Tiago EV (₹7.99 lakh/$9,100) to premium offerings like the Harrier EV (₹21.49 lakh/$24,500+), achieving notable sales milestones such as over 50,000 units sold of the Nexon EV, India’s best-selling electric SUV. Tata’s competitive pricing, extensive service network, and growing charging infrastructure have helped it capture a broad customer base, including taxi fleets in major cities, who benefit from lower operating costs. Mahindra is also undergoing a significant electric transformation, launching new electric SUVs under its “Mahindra Electric” sub-brand with futuristic designs and advanced features