As fuel prices rise, electric cars gain new acceptance among car buyers in 2022. This year saw a huge surge in the market for electric cars. The launch of several EVs also contributed to this boom. With the availability of budget electric cars, people started showing more interest in them. There were several launches in the premium segment. EVs will continue to increase their market share in the coming years with better charging infrastructure. The best EVs launched this year…
Tata Tiago
Tata Tiago is a great option for those who want to buy an EV car under 10 lakhs. Its price starts at 8.49 lakhs. It will not go above 12 lakhs. 11.79 lakh for the top variant. Tata had Tigor and Nexon EV cars. These were the top sellers.
Mercedes-Benz EQS
Mercedes’ electric cars have a huge demand in the market. Along with efficiency, the performance and driving experience is impressive.
BYD Atto 3
BYD is a Chinese brand that is a big name in the world of electric mobility. BYD first entered the Indian market with the e6 MPV. But the Atto 3 is their first foray into the EV SUV space. It is a premium electric SUV that claims a range of 521 km with an electric motor that develops 210 bhp and 310 Nm. Another feature is the touchscreen that can be switched between portrait and landscape modes.
BMW i4
The i4 is an electric luxury sedan. This marks the beginning of BMW’s EV range. while a sporty four-door coupe. The i4 comes in rear-wheel-drive form. It also gets an electric motor that produces 340hp.
Kia EV6
India’s first Kia EV is a premium fast electric SUV coming to India via the CBU import route. The EV6 comes in both RWD and AWD configurations while getting a fully loaded GT-Line trim. It has a 77.4 kWh battery pack. The claimed range is 520 km. It also comes with sustainable materials inside.
Volvo XC40 Recharge
The XC40 Recharge is Volvo’s EV that will be launched in India. And it claims a range of 418km via a 78kWh battery pack. The XC40 Recharge is based on the XC40 luxury SUV. And it comes with a dual motor layout for great performance as the car claims to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds.
Mercedes-Benz EQB
The EQB is India’s first electric 7-seater SUV luxury SUV. It claims a range of 423 km. The EQB is a compact SUV in terms of size. But there is a three-row seating layout. Meanwhile it gets a dual motor configuration offering all-wheel drive. Being an electric car, the EQB also has excellent ground clearance.