The Indian electric car market is gearing up for an exciting year in 2024, with a slew of new launches expected throughout the year. Now, many residential as well as commercial establishments are being equipped with electric chargers, which is a welcome sign for large Indian cities. Here’s a look at some of the most anticipated electric cars coming to India in 2024 so that you can take your pick:
Early Arrivals (January – March):
Mahindra BE.09 (January): This coupe SUV from Mahindra is expected to be their flagship EV offering, boasting premium features and a long driving range.
Tata Punch EV (February): An electric version of the popular Tata Punch hatchback, aiming for affordability and practicality.
BYD Seal (March): A sporty and stylish sedan from Chinese EV giant BYD, offering competitive performance and range.
Mid-Year Highlights (April – September):
Maruti Suzuki WagonR EV (April): The iconic WagonR makes its EV debut, targeting the mass market with an expected attractive price point.
Lexus UX (April): This entry-level luxury SUV from Lexus enters the EV market with its signature blend of refinement and technology.
Jeep Avenger (April): Jeep’s first electric SUV for India, offering off-road capability in a compact package.
MG 4 (April): A stylish and sporty hatchback from MG Motors, competing with the Tata Nexon EV in the mid-range segment.
Tata Curvv EV (August): Tata’s answer to the Kia EV6, this coupe SUV promises exciting design and cutting-edge technology.
Mahindra XUV e8 (October): An electric version of the popular XUV700, offering familiar dimensions and features with a zero-emission twist.
Later Launches (October – December):
Hyundai Creta EV (October): The popular Creta SUV joins the EV bandwagon, targeting the family-oriented segment.
Tata Harrier EV (December): Another Tata EV based on an existing ICE model, the Harrier EV promises premium space and comfort in an electric package.
Other noteworthy mentions:
Renault City K-ZE: An affordable electric city car from Renault, potentially entering the Indian market in 2024.
Volkswagen ID.4: A well-established global EV from Volkswagen, with a possible Indian launch in late 2024.
This is just a glimpse of the exciting electric car landscape in India for 2024. With a diverse range of options across segments and price points, the year promises to be a turning point for EV adoption in the country. To stay updated on the latest launches and specifications, keep an eye on automotive news websites and social media channels.