Exclusive: Hero MotoCorp to Double EV Capacity at Chittoor, Targets Production of 2.8 Lakh Units in FY27
New affordable Vida scooter, electric motorcycles and niche formats are set to drive Hero MotoCorp’s broader EV push.
Ajit Dalvi
05 May 2026
Last month was the best April yet for new EVs in India, according to the latest industry figures which show huge yearly growth in the sector off the back of a healthy uptick in retail registrations across the 2- and 3-wheeler and the passen...
Read moreNew affordable Vida scooter, electric motorcycles and niche formats are set to drive Hero MotoCorp’s broader EV push.
The automaker will target the ₹1–1.25 lakh electric scooter segment with models based on the EL platform.
A large part of the new outlets came through its existing partners, with about 75% of stores opened by current dealers...
Arun Vinayak argues that electrifying commercial vehicles—which consume nearly 70% of India's on-road energy—is both a...
For the one OEM built around EVs, the competitive equation changed without its own pricing moving by a rupee.
The new variants feature a 55 kWh battery pack delivering an ARAI certified range of 502 kilometers and include a 15 y...
Small e-CVs made up 81% of electric commercial vehicle sales in April 2026, with 1,817 units and 200% YoY growth. Tata...
EV maker expands footprint to 150+ cities as scooter and motorcycle portfolio, battery-swapping plans support growth. ...
Indian electric car and SUV makers sold 23,163 EVs with 73% YoY growth in April, which is the industry’s second highes...