The Indian EV industry is experiencing a remarkable growth at the rate of 40% year-on-year. In 2023, over 1.5 million electric vehicles were sold, marking a significant milestone for the automotive sector in India. With the EV industry gaining momentum, 2024 holds immense promise for EV enthusiasts, with a lineup of eagerly awaited electric car launches. In this post, we will delve into the specifications and features of five upcoming electric cars set to hit the market in 2024.
Citroen eC3 Aircross
The electric variant of the popular C3 Aircross is generating considerable anticipation. With an expected 29.2kWh battery and a 57hp electric motor, the eC3 Aircross promises a harmonious blend of versatility and efficiency. Available in both 5- and 7-seater configurations, it is poised to significantly impact on the EV market with an estimated price range of Rs 15 to 17 lakh.
Hyundai Creta EV
Hyundai is gearing up to electrify its renowned Creta SUV, offering a distinct design tailored for electric mobility. While details regarding specifications, battery capacity, and range are yet to be disclosed, the Creta EV is poised to compete with popular electric models like the MG ZS EV and Maruti’s eVX. Priced between Rs 23 to 25 lakh, it presents an appealing option for EV enthusiasts.
Maruti Suzuki eVX
Stepping into the electric SUV segment, Maruti introduces the eVX, boasting advanced features such as a twin-screen setup, ADAS, and two battery options—60kWh and 48kWh. Competitively priced at Rs 18 lakh, the Maruti eVX aims to blend affordability, a hallmark of the brand, with cutting-edge technology to rival established electric models in the market.
Tata Curvv EV
Positioned as a premium offering above the Nexon, the Curvv SUV-coupe showcases striking design elements and an impressive range of 400–500 km. Equipped with features like a 10.25-inch infotainment screen and touch-enabled climate control, the Curvv promises a luxurious driving experience. With a price range of Rs 14 to 20 lakh, it is poised to redefine the EV landscape with its high-end features and competitive pricing.
Tata Harrier EV
Derived from the acclaimed Harrier platform, the Harrier EV is ready for electrification, featuring a robust 60kWh battery, dual motors, and all-wheel drive capabilities. With an anticipated range of 400–500 km, the Harrier EV delivers both power and performance. Priced competitively between Rs 27 and 30 lakh, it presents a compelling option in the electric SUV segment.
Conclusion
As 2024 unfolds, the Indian EV landscape is poised for a transformation, with these budget-friendly electric vehicles leading the charge towards a greener, more sustainable future. Similarly, the EV charging industry is growing exponentially, and Statiq is leading the way toward building the largest network of EV charging stations to provide hassle-free charging across the country.