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Buying an electric vehicle (EV) in India has become significantly cheaper thanks to the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model. Pioneered by JSW MG Motor and quickly adopted by Tata Motors, Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia, Maruti Suzuki, Citroën, and Toyota, BaaS removes the battery pack from the initial vehicle purchase price. By paying a lower upfront cost for the car body (chassis) and subscribing to a...

Discover all electric cars with BaaS (Battery-as-a-Service) in India. Check complete variant-wise prices, upfront savings, and per-km battery rental rates.

All EVs with BaaS Scheme in India (2026): Full Price List

Complete 2026 Variant-Wise Guide to Upfront Savings, Battery Rental Rates, and Monthly Subscription Costs Across Major Brands

All EVs Available with BaaS Scheme in India (2026): Full List, Variant Prices & Battery Rental Rates

Bansi Chavda

Buying a second-hand electric vehicle (EV)&mdash;whether it&rsquo;s a car, motorcycle , or scooter &mdash;is one of the smartest ways to skip initial depreciation hits. Electric mobility is expanding rapidly, creating massive value on the pre-owned market. However, evaluating a pre-owned EV requires a completely different inspection strategy than checking a traditional gas or petrol vehicle. You...

Used EV BuUsed EV buying guide with an electric car, scooter, and buyer checklist.uide – Battery & EV Checks

Buying a second-hand electric car, bike, or scooter in 2026? Check battery State of Health (SOH), verify warranties, and avoid costly pre-owned EV errors

2026 Used EV Buyer's Guide: Cars, Bikes & Scooters

How to Check Battery Health, Verify Warranties, and Avoid Costly Mistakes Across All Electric Vehicles

Used EV Buyer’s Guide (2026): How to Inspect Cars, Bikes & Scooters

If you have visited a petrol pump recently, you already know the frustration. E20 petrol is now everywhere. While this blend of 20% ethanol and 80% petrol is meant to be good for the country's oil imports, it has become a nightmare for everyday two-wheeler riders. Across India, internet searches for "E20 petrol engine problems" and "switch to electric scooter" are breaking records. People are...

Check 2026 waiting periods for top 10 electric 2-wheeler brands in India. Compare delivery times for Ola, Ather, TVS, Chetak, and more before booking!

EV 2-Wheeler Waiting Period India 2026

Complete Brand-Wise Delivery Timelines for Ola, Ather, TVS, Bajaj Chetak, and More

EV 2-Wheeler Waiting Period in India (2026): Waiting Periods for 10 Top Electric Scooters & Bikes

Harsh Paliwal

Quick Summary Trusted Legacy Brand: The Kinetic DX brings back the reliability and decades-old trust of the Kinetic brand, backed by an extensive dealer and service network across India. Zero Waiting Period: Unlike many EV startups and rivals with long delivery delays, the Kinetic DX has ready stock available at dealerships for instant purchase and delivery. Performance &amp; Range: Powered by a...

Discover the Kinetic DX electric scooter. Enjoy a 102 km range, lightweight 90kg design, zero waiting period, and trusted legacy brand performance today.

Kinetic DX Electric Scooter | Trusted Legacy EV Brand

A Trusted Legacy Reborn: Explore Features, Range, and Zero Waiting Availability of the Kinetic DX Electric Scooter

The Kinetic DX Electric Scooter: A Trusted Partner for Indian Roads

Mihir Pathak

Have you ever stood at the gas pump, watched the numbers tick higher and higher, and wondered if switching to an electric vehicle (EV) is finally worth it? You are definitely not alone. With a massive influx of new electric models hitting the streets and battery technologies advancing at breakneck speeds, millions of drivers are actively weighing their options. But here is the catch: comparing...

Wondering if an electric car saves you money long-term? Discover the true EV vs ICE TCO for 2026, comparing fuel, maintenance, and hidden ownership costs.

EV vs ICE TCO 2026: Are Electric Cars Really Cheaper to Own?

Look past the sticker price. Discover the real financial impact of switching to an electric vehicle versus staying with gas.

EV vs ICE TCO: Are Electric Cars Really Cheaper to Own?

Ragini P

The Indian monsoon season is a time of lush transformation, turning our cityscapes into vibrant, rain-washed landscapes. But for the growing community of electric vehicle (EV) owners, the heavy downpour brings a unique set of questions. Is it safe to drive through waterlogged streets? How should I handle charging when it&rsquo;s storming? Are my tires ready for slick asphalt? Modern electric...

Want to protect your EV this rainy season? Read our essential monsoon safety guide for electric vehicles, covering maintenance, charging, and driving tips.

Monsoon Safety Guide for Electric Vehicles

Essential tips for safe driving, charging, and vehicle maintenance during the rainy season.

Monsoon Safety Guide for Electric Vehicles: Everything You Need to Know

Tata Motors has officially ushered in a new era for the Indian electric vehicle (EV) market with the launch of the all-new Tata Sierra.ev. Breathing fresh life into an iconic nameplate, this premium mid-size electric SUV combines Tata&rsquo;s rugged heritage with cutting edge "Acti.ev+" architecture. Designed to blend performance with high end luxury, the Sierra.ev is poised to challenge existing...

Discover the all-new Tata Sierra.ev. India's premium electric SUV features 530km range, 5.8s 0-100 acceleration, and luxury tech. Bookings open now!

All-New Tata Sierra.ev Launched: Price, Range & Specs | 2026

Redefining the Iconic SUV for a Bold, Electric Future

Tata Sierra.ev Launched: Price, Range, and Features of the New Electric SUV Benchmark

Priya

For many Indian EV owners, the battery is the single most valuable component of their vehicle, often representing 30% to 40% of the total on-road price. With EV manufacturers frequently offering generous warranties&mdash;often 8 years or 1,60,000 km &mdash;it is easy to treat this coverage as an impenetrable safety net. However, there is a dangerous misconception spreading among owners: the...

Worried about your EV warranty? Discover why voltage surges aren't covered and learn how to protect your battery with SPDs and RCBOs. Read our expert guide!

EV Battery Warranty Truth India - Check Real Reasons

Don’t let power fluctuations void your coverage. A practical, step-by-step guide to protecting your electric vehicle's most expensive component from unexpected damage.

The EV Warranty Truth: Why Your Battery Might Not Be Covered and How to Protect It?

The shift toward electric mobility is no longer just about "going green"&mdash;it is about survival. For decades, the internal combustion engine (ICE) was the undisputed king of the road, offering freedom and convenience. But the landscape of Indian commuting is undergoing a radical, and sometimes painful, transformation. We are living in an era defined by volatile fuel prices, unpredictable...

Facing E20 engine issues and rising fuel costs? Trade your old bike for an Ultraviolette EV and get up to ₹30,000 cashback. Offer ends June 30, 2026.

Petrol Price Issues? Get Your Solution & Save ₹30,000

There is only one company that gives you money back for your past petrol bills. Read this blog to find out which that company!

Why Your Petrol Bike Is Costing You More Than You Think and How to Switch?

In a market flooded with electric two wheelers competing on range claims and subsidy math, MATTER Motor Works is taking an unapologetically contrarian route. While the rest of the industry is importing cheap Chinese parts, fighting a price war, and rushing to market, this Ahmedabad based startup is building a proprietary geared electric motorcycle from scratch. Mid way through a massive US$200...

MATTER Motor Works just exposed the Indian EV bubble. Inside the $200M raise, the AERA geared motorcycle, and why most EV startups will die without subsidies

MATTER AERA Interview: Exposing India's EV Subsidy Bubble

Why the Ahmedabad-based startup is betting $200 million on a 4-speed geared electric motorcycle, and calling out the industry's unspoken truths.

MATTER Motor Works Interview: The $200M Bet on Geared EVs and Exposing the Subsidy Bubble

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Quick Summary Funding: Ultraviolette Automotive has raised $85 million, or around ₹813 crore , in fresh capital. Lead Investors: The round is led by Yali Capital and TDK Ventures , alongside existing investors. Lip-Bu Tan Joins: The Intel CEO has personally invested in Ultraviolette and will also join the company as an adviser. Product Expansion: The funding will support the F77 and X-47 , along...

Ultraviolette raises $85 million as Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan invests and joins as adviser. The EV maker targets US entry in 2027.

Ultraviolette Raises $85M, Lip-Bu Tan Invests

The ₹813 crore funding round, led by Yali Capital and TDK Ventures, will support Ultraviolette’s production scale-up, new EV platforms and global expansion as the Bengaluru company targets the US market in 2027.

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan Backs Ultraviolette as Indian EV Star Raises $85 Million

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Key Takeaways : The Launch: ChargeIndia has officially rolled out its consumer facing app across Android and iOS platforms to unify India&rsquo;s disjointed public electric vehicle infrastructure. The Scale: The platform integrates over 40 Charging Point Operators (CPOs) including major players like Statiq, ChargeMOD, and ChargeZone encompassing more than 25,000 charging points across over 1,200...

ChargeIndia launches a new unified EV app integrating 40+ charging networks and 1,200+ areas across India for seamless discovery and UPI payments.

ChargeIndia Launches Unified EV Charging App

Bringing 40+ Charging Networks Under One App to Solve Grid Fragmentation

ChargeIndia Launches Unified EV Charging Platform: Bringing 40+ Networks Under One App to Solve Grid Fragmentation

Honda has launched the Honda QC3 electric scooter in India at a price of ₹1.35 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Positioned as a family EV, the scooter features a 3.0 kWh fixed battery delivering a certified 145 km IDC range. Bookings are open for a token amount of ₹5,000, with sales initially rolling out across five cities before expanding nationwide. Quick Summary Price &amp; Bookings: Priced at ₹1.35...

Honda QC3 electric scooter launched in India at ₹1.35 Lakh with 145 km IDC range, 3 kWh fixed battery, 32L boot space, and 5-inch TFT navigation display.

Honda QC3 Launched at ₹1.35 Lakh: Range & Specs

Honda expands its Indian two-wheeler portfolio with a fixed-battery family scooter offering 32 litres of boot capacity and 4-hour home charging.

Honda QC3 Launched at ₹1.35 Lakh: 145 km Range and 3 kWh Battery

BMW enthusiasts and electric vehicle (EV) proponents have a major reason to look forward to 2027. Recent patent filings in India reveal that the cutting edge BMW M Neue Klasse concept has officially been patented, pointing to an aggressive rollout of next generation performance EVs in the South Asian market. With revolutionary Neue Klasse architecture, quad-motor setups, and a massive battery...

BMW M Neue Klasse electric sedan patented in India. Discover what to expect from its 2027 launch, quad-motor setup, and 100kWh+ battery.

BMW M Neue Klasse Patented in India: 2027 EV Launch

What to Expect from BMW's Groundbreaking 2027 Electric Performance Sedan and Its Advanced Quad-Motor Setup

BMW M Neue Klasse Patented in India: What to Expect from the 2027 Electric Performance Sedan

In one of India&rsquo;s largest electric two-wheeler inductions by a law enforcement agency, Kolkata Police has officially added 183 units of the Ultraviolette X-47 Skyforce to its patrol fleet. The official handover ceremony took place at the Lalbazar Police Headquarters in Kolkata, marking a major milestone in the police force's shift toward sustainable, high-performance urban mobility....

Kolkata Police adds 183 Ultraviolette X-47 Skyforce electric bikes to its fleet. Check out the 211 km range, 145 km/h top speed, and police-duty features.

Kolkata Police Inducts 183 Ultraviolette X-47 Skyforce EVs

Strengthening Law Enforcement with Clean Mobility: Kolkata Police Partners with Ultraviolette to Deploy 183 Tactical X-47 Skyforce Electric Patrol Bikes

Kolkata Police Inducts 183 Ultraviolette X-47 Skyforce Electric Motorcycles into Patrol Fleet

In a major development for India's rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem , Solterra Technologies has announced an exclusive strategic partnership with Taiwan-based power electronics giant Sinpro Electronics. Alongside this collaboration, Solterra has officially opened a state-of-the-art Research and Development (R&amp;D) facility in Bengaluru to accelerate local engineering and...

Solterra Technologies partners with Sinpro Electronics to bring EV motors & controllers to India, alongside a new R&D center in Bengaluru.

Solterra & Sinpro Partner for EV Tech in India

Bringing Taiwan’s Advanced EV Powertrain Solutions to India While Strengthening Local Engineering and R&D Capabilities in Bengaluru.

Solterra Technologies Partners with Sinpro Electronics to Bring Advanced EV Components to India, Opens Bengaluru R&D Office

The Indian electric vehicle (EV) landscape is experiencing a massive transformation, and homegrown startup BGauss Auto is rapidly emerging as a key player to watch. Backed by strong consumer adoption and robust financial backing, the Mumbai based electric two-wheeler manufacturer has hit a major sales milestone, registering 10,000 e-scooter sales in just two months. With its eyes firmly set on...

Discover how BGauss Auto achieved 10,000 e-scooter sales in just two months and how the new C12 MaxR aims to drive further growth in India's EV market

BGauss Auto Sales Soar: 10k E-Scooters Sold in 2 Months

How BGauss Auto's strong sales surge and the new C12 MaxR are driving rapid growth in India's competitive electric vehicle market.

BGauss Auto Speeds Up EV Market Growth: Sells 10,000 E-Scooters in Two Months Ahead of C12 MaxR Launch

Chennai-based EV startup Raptee.HV has officially commenced customer deliveries of its flagship T30 electric motorcycle in Bengaluru. Following the launch of its experience center in the city earlier this year, the company is ramping up fulfillments with an ambitious target of delivering over 100 units across Bengaluru and Chennai by November. This expansion marks a major milestone for the brand...

Raptee.HV starts customer deliveries of its T30 electric motorcycle in Bengaluru, targeting 100+ units by November with dedicated service in HSR Layout.

Raptee.HV Begins T30 Electric Bike Deliveries in Bengaluru

Bengaluru becomes the second market after Chennai to receive the CCS2 fast-charging compatible T30 electric motorcycle.

Raptee.HV Begins T30 Electric Motorcycle Deliveries in Bengaluru; Sets Target of 100+ Units by November

The Indian electric vehicle (EV) revolution has largely focused on efficiency, range, and cutting carbon emissions. However, a crucial segment of the population has often been overlooked in this rapid transition: persons with disabilities. Changing the narrative, Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) has announced the initiation of the design and development of a specially engineered electric vehicle for...

Omega Seiki Mobility (OSM) begins the development of a human-centric electric vehicle (EV) tailored for persons with disabilities, focusing on accessibility and independence.

Omega Seiki Mobility Unveils Plans for Accessible EV for Persons with Disabilities

OSM dedicates its new human-centric, Made-in-India inclusive electric vehicle initiative to PM Narendra Modi, prioritizing safety, accessibility, and independent travel.

Driving Independence: How OSM’s New Accessible EV Aims to Transform Indian Mobility

Royal Enfield has officially expanded the color palette for its first all-electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea C6 , introducing a striking new Parachute White option. The new shade adds a fresh, premium aesthetic to the brand's flagship EV, joining the existing Flea Green and Storm Black colors. What&rsquo;s New in the Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 Parachute White? The newly added Parachute White...

Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 electric bike gets a new Parachute White colourway. Check out the new shade details, specs, price, range, and availability.

Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 Gets New Parachute White Colour

Royal Enfield expands its Flying Flea C6 lineup with a premium Parachute White shade alongside existing Flea Green and Storm Black options.

Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 Gets New 'Parachute White' Colourway in India

The new Tata Punch offers a broad lineup designed to suit different budgets and requirements. Its main personas are Smart , Pure, Pure+, Pure+ S, Adventure , Adventure S, Accomplished, and Accomplished+ S, with petrol, CNG, manual, AMT, and even a turbo-petrol option available on select versions. With so many combinations available, choosing the right Punch can seem complicated. Here's what each...

Explore the Tata Punch variant lineup from Smart to Accomplished+ S. Compare features, powertrains, and safety specs to choose the right model for you.

Tata Punch Variants Explained: Best Model to Buy

From the base Smart to the fully loaded Accomplished+ S, here is a complete breakdown of every Tata Punch variant, its features, and how to choose the right one for your budget.

Tata Punch Variant Guide: Which One Should You Buy?

The electric luxury vehicle market is entering a new era, and Mercedes-Benz is leading the charge with its latest offering. Global automotive reviews have dropped for the highly anticipated Mercedes-Benz GLC 400 4MATIC Electric SUV , providing a comprehensive look at what this luxury EV brings to the table. Combining staggering performance metrics, a cutting-edge interior layout, and ultra-fast...

Discover the new Mercedes-Benz GLC 400 4MATIC Electric SUV. Read our expert first-drive review covering performance, 715 km range, and charging specs.

Mercedes-Benz GLC 400 4MATIC Electric Review: Specs & Range

A Comprehensive First-Drive Review of Performance, Range, and Next-Gen Luxury Technology

Mercedes-Benz GLC 400 4MATIC Electric Review: Performance, Range, and Tech Breakdown

Electric mobility startup iGowise Mobility has officially unveiled its flagship product, the BeiGo X4 tilting electric trike. Positioned to create a new category in urban commuting, the three-wheeled electric vehicle combines the agile lean dynamics of a standard two-wheeler with the enhanced stability of twin rear wheels. The company announced an introductory launch price of ₹1.25 lakh...

iGowise Mobility launches the BeiGO X4 tilting electric trike in India at ₹1.25 lakh. Features 100km range, 100-min charging, and anti-topple technology.

iGowise BeiGO X4 Electric Trike Launched in India at ₹1.25L

Bengaluru startup iGowise Mobility debuts its patented anti-topple tilting trike with a 100km range and 100-minute fast charging.

iGowise BeiGO X4 Electric Trike Launched in India at Introductory Price of ₹1.25 Lakh

BMW has officially expanded its electric vehicle portfolio in India with the launch of the all-new BMW i5 eDrive35L (Long-Wheelbase). Priced at ₹79.60 lakh (ex-showroom), the locally assembled electric luxury sedan bridges the significant gap between the entry-level iX1 and the flagship i7. Offering a compelling ₹3 lakh premium over its petrol-powered sibling—the 530Li—the new i5 LWB combines...

Read our detailed BMW i5 eDrive35L review. Discover India's new electric luxury sedan's price at ₹79.60 lakh, real-world range, specs, pros and cons.

BMW i5 eDrive35L Review: Price, Range & Specs in India

Spacious, Fast, and Surprisingly Fun: Putting India’s New Electric Long-Wheelbase Sedan to the Test

BMW i5 eDrive35L Review: India’s New Electric Luxury Sedan Sets a Benchmarked Price at ₹79.60 Lakh

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