In December 2021, Tata Motors became the first company in India to sell over 2,000 electric cars, making it the largest seller of electric cars in India. Tata’s EV growth is in correlation with India’s growth in electric vehicles in 2021. Several luxury vehicles were launched last year and this trend is expected to continue in 2022 as well, with both luxury and mass vehicles. Here is a list of all the upcoming electric cars to be launched in 2022.
BMW i4
In recent months, BMW India has joined the EV race with its first all-electric SUV, the BMW iX. The German carmaker also announced a new all-electric four-door coupe, the BMW i4. It is an electric version of the 4 Series Gran Coupe and is offered in two variants, the eDrive40 making 330 bhp and the M50 sedan which makes 529 bhp.
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Volvo XC40 Recharge
Earlier this year, Volvo unveiled its all-electric XC40 Recharge in India; The deliveries were expected to start by October. However, the launch of the Swedish automaker’s first all-electric car has been delayed and will now be available in the first quarter of 2022. Taking advantage of the dual-motor powertrain, the EV is equipped with 150 kW electric motors on each axle. , helps it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 5 seconds. Thanks to its kWh battery pack, the car can travel 418 km on a single charge. The Volvo XC40 Recharge will arrive in India as a CBU unit.
Mini Cooper SE
The Cooper SE, MINI’s first fully electric car, will launch in India in the next few weeks as a fully built unit. The car has been added to the India website under the Coming Soon tag. The EV is likely to be equipped with a single motor that produces 181 horsepower and 270 Nm of peak torque. The motor powers the front wheels and is powered by a 32.6 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The EV claims to be capable of covering a range of 235-270 kms on a single charge.
Tata Altroz EV
As part of its electric vehicle lineup, Tata Motors will launch the Altroz EV this year after introducing the Tigor EV in 2021. Apart from the brand new Ziptron technology, the electric version of the Altroz hatchback will be built on the ALFA platform. Was first unveiled at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. The minimum range of the Altroz EV is expected to be 250 km.
Mercedes-Benz EQS
With a 107.8 kWh lithium-ion battery, the electric sedan is expected to offer a WLTP cycle certified driving range of 770 km on a full charge; However, there are no detailed range specifications for each variant. The QES is expected to be launched in India by 2022. This will be the second all-electric car from the German carmaker after the EQC electric SUV introduced in 2020.
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