The highly anticipated 2025 Auto Expo is set to begin in the early days of next year, showcasing a variety of new products as always. Among the highlights, India’s leading car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, will unveil its first electric car. Meanwhile, Hyundai is expected to introduce the Creta EV, its first made-in-India electric vehicle. Additionally, Mahindra is likely to showcase the BE.05. Let’s take a closer look at these three electric cars.
1. Maruti Suzuki eVX
Maruti Suzuki first revealed the concept of its electric car, eVX, at the 2023 Auto Expo. This highly anticipated Electric SUV is expected to be launched in early 2025. Following its debut, a Toyota derivative of the eVX will also be introduced. This electric vehicle is likely to feature a 60 kWh battery pack, providing an impressive driving range of around 550 km on a single charge.
2. Hyundai Creta EV
The electric version of the popular Hyundai Creta is expected to launch next year. Currently, the company is testing the vehicle on Indian roads. The Creta EV is expected to share its platform with the internal combustion engine version but will feature a futuristic design with electric vehicle elements. Priced likely below ₹20 lakh, the Creta EV could borrow its powertrain from the Hyundai Kona EV, with an estimated driving range of 450-500 km. The EV is expected to be equipped with advanced features, top-notch safety, and a front-wheel-drive electric motor.
3. Mahindra BE.05
At present, Mahindra has only one electric vehicle in its lineup, the Mahindra XUV400. However, the company is all set to expand its EV portfolio by introducing the BE.05, which is expected to be revealed at the 2025 Auto Expo. Based on a dedicated EV platform, this electric vehicle is anticipated to offer an estimated range of over 500 km. It will come equipped with an electric motor sourced from Valeo and is likely to feature rear-wheel drive.
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These exciting launches reflect the growing electric vehicle market in India, and the 2025 Auto Expo will undoubtedly be a pivotal event for EV enthusiasts and industry stakeholders alike.