
TVS iQube vs Bajaj Chetak vs Yamaha EC-06: Real-World Specs, Sales and What Matters in 2026
TVS iQube and Bajaj Chetak go head-to-head as Yamaha EC-06 signals a new chapter for India’s EV scooters.

TVS iQube and Bajaj Chetak go head-to-head as Yamaha EC-06 signals a new chapter for India’s EV scooters.

Priced at ₹1.67 lakh, the Yamaha EC-06 comes with a claimed 169 km range, a few ride modes, and features aimed at everyday commuting.

China’s electric vehicle giant BYD is working on a brand-new car for Indian buyers, signalling a deeper commitment to one of the world’s fastest-growing EV markets.

China will ban flush door handles on EVs from 2027 after safety concerns, forcing automakers to add mechanical releases.

The Mercedes-Benz CLA, a luxury electric vehicle sedan, is expected to rewrite premium electric mobility in India.

India’s electric two-wheeler sales picked up in January. Volumes rose to 1,12,881 units, from 94,209 units in December, a jump of almost 20 per cent. The top brands stayed competitive, with most leaders seeing gains. A few players, however, saw slower sales or small dips compared to the previous month.

India’s EV Sales Jump 10% in January: Tata, MG Dominate as Maruti Shocks with Sudden Surge

India–EU FTA delays duty cuts for electric vehicles, keeping European EV prices high in India until 2031.

The Maruti Suzuki, the first EV e-Vitara, started its 2025 operations with slow sales, which began to increase during January 2026.