On August 10, the Ministry of Heavy Industries amended the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) scheme, increasing its total outlay to INR 119 billion and extending its duration from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2028. The earlier Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS-2024) has

On August 8, Atul Auto Limited announced it would close its existing manufacturing operations for three-wheeler vehicles and spares at the Shapar, Rajkot, plant. Its board of directors also approved leasing the land and building of the Shapar plant together with utility connections.
The company presently carries out

On August 6, Lords Mobility announced a partnership with IEG Auto Powers to pilot its patented Internal Energy Generation (IEG) technology in Lords Mobility's electric three-wheelers. The collaboration marks a significant step towards developing next-generation EV solutions that could redefine the future of electric

On August 3, Greaves Electric Mobility Limited (GEML) announced an additional equity infusion of INR 5.3 billion through a Rights Issue. The investment is fully subscribed by the existing shareholders in proportion to their existing shareholding, including Greaves Cotton Limited (GCL) and Abdul Latif Jameel Green Mob

On July 30, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. announced that it has signed a binding agreement to raise approximately INR 3.22 billion in Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Limited (MLMML), its last-mile mobility business. MLMML has now achieved unicorn status in the electric vehicle market
The funding round was led by Lightrock, a

On July 27, multiple sources reported that Omega Seiki Mobility had raised INR 500 million in a funding round co-led by Securocorp Securities, Sangeeta Pareekh, Saket Aggarwal Family Office, and Vanshika Sharma.
The company plans to use the funds to expand production in Faridabad and Pune, strengthen R&D, grow its de

On July 15, Mercury EV-Tech Limited informed the announced that it has received approval from the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) to market and distribute its 11 battery-operated three-wheelers (e-rickshaws) equipped with lithium-ion batteries in Gujarat during 2026–27 and 2027–28.
 Under this approval, indi

In its annual report for FY 2025-26 (ending March 31, 2026), Automotive Stampings and Assemblies Limited (ASAL) announced that it has established a new vertical for automotive seat structures. It has initiated supplies to TM Automotive Seating Systems Private Limited. ASAL also started the supply of Body-in-White (BI

On July 6, 2026, Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. launched the Apé WavE electric passenger three‑wheeler in Pune for INR 255 thousand for the affordable L3 passenger EV category.  The Apé WavE is powered by a 5.4 kWh battery and a motor with 3 kW peak output and 25 Nm torque, offering a top speed of 40 kmph, 19% gradeabili

On June 30, Greaves Cotton Limited incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Greaves International Trading FZE (GITFZE), in Dubai, UAE, as part of its GreavesNext strategy to expand international operations. The subsidiary will function as a regional hub for trading and distribution across the Middle East and Africa, c

On June 5, CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. announced its participation in the 27th Autoexpo Kenya 2026. CBAK presented its cylindrical cell portfolio for Africa’s growing electric two-wheeler and three-wheelers, battery-swapping, and light electric mobility markets. 
Building on the discussions and market insights gaine

On May 15, TVS Motor Company launched the TVS King EV MAX, a connected passenger electric three-wheeler, in Nepal. The vehicle is powered by an 11-kW motor and a 51.2V, 9.2 kWh lithium-ion LFP battery, delivering a certified range of 179 km per charge. Fast charging supports 0–80% in 2 hours and 15 minutes and a full

On April 27, Zelio E-Mobility unveiled its latest electric three-wheeler, the Tanga Nine+, at the RideAsia EV Expo 2026 held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The commercial launch is expected in Q2 of the current financial year. The vehicle delivers a top speed of 45-50 km/h and a range of 150 km per charge, powered by

On April 24, Atul Auto and Bengaluru-based Exponent Energy announced a partnership to jointly develop and deploy rapid-charging electric passenger three-wheelers, committing to a minimum of 15,000 vehicles over three years. Atul Auto's vehicles will be integrated with Exponent Energy's OTO three-wheeler mobility plat

On April 20, Fiat Professional announced that it will showcase its new electric micromobility vehicle, TRIS, in UK for the first time at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, held at NEC Birmingham from April 21–23, 2026.
TRIS is built for city use, offering about 56 miles of range, 2.25 square meter of load area, can ca

On April 20, Hyundai Motor Company and TVS Motor Company signed a joint development agreement to develop, manufacture, and commercialize electric three-wheelers (E3W). Under the agreement, Hyundai Motor will lead concept design and co-develop the product leveraging its R&D and human-centric design capabilities, while

On April 13, Jakson Group, an energy and infrastructure conglomerate, marked its entry into electric mobility through a strategic partnership with a Bengaluru-based company, adding R&D-backed electric three-wheelers to its portfolio. The move is part of a broader five-product portfolio expansion announced on April 13

On April 14, Bajaj Auto launched the Bajaj WEGO, a portfolio of electric three-wheelers spanning passenger and cargo segments, with six variants across four series. In the passenger segment: the P50 series (P5009, P5012) targets intra-city and contract carriage with ARAI range of 213 km and 272 km, priced at INR 311,

On April 14, MaxVolt Energy Industries launched its L3 Lithium Ferrous Phosphate (LFP) battery pack, a 51.2V-105Ah system designed for electric three-wheelers, cargo vehicles, and light electric mobility platforms. The battery integrates an advanced Battery Management System (BMS) monitoring voltage, temperature, and

On April 11, the Government of NCT of Delhi released the draft Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2026–2030 for a 30-day public consultation, signalling a clear shift from the earlier incentive-led framework to one anchored in time-bound regulatory mandates.
Registration bans and mandates:
Electric 3Ws (L5) only from Jan