
Sep 1, 2026
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EVs close in on legacy rivals, offer more range at lower cost
Electric vehicle sales in India could get a boost as new models offer more range at lower costs. Tata’s Vivek Srivatsa said, "EVs are increasingly matching the practicality expected from conventional vehicles." Recent data showed electric car sales jumped 84% in 2025-26, while electric two-wheeler sales rose 22% to 1.4 million units.