
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 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 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. TVS, Bajaj and Ather Drive January Momentum TVS iQube topped the sales chart in January, selling 32,960 units. That’s a

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.