Made-in-India Hyundai Compact EV Planned for 2027, Set to Rival Punch EV
February 10, 2026
Hyundai is planning a made-in-India compact electric SUV for 2027, based on the Inster, with two battery options and local production.
Hyundai is planning a made-in-India compact electric SUV for 2027, based on the Inster, with two battery options and local production.
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 PM E‑Drive initiative gets ₹1,500 crore for EV infrastructure and services, while customs duty exemptions for lithium‑ion batteries are extended until 2028.
The Mercedes-Benz CLA, a luxury electric vehicle sedan, is expected to rewrite premium electric mobility in India.
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.
Tesla slips out of India’s top 10 EV makers after low January sales, while Maruti Suzuki enters the list on bookings alone.
