Hero Electric becomes best EV seller in India again, beats Ola and Ather | Hero Sells More Than 10,000 E-Scooters In 30 Days! (Top 5 EV Brands)

    Electric vehicles, also known as EVs, sold at an all-time high in August. According to the government’s vehicle dashboard, 85, 911 EV registrations were made in the previous month. 

 Indian consumers are now moving toward electric vehicles, the statement is justified by the electric two-wheelers sales recorded in the month of August. The increased sales number also means more units on-road for manufacturers like Ather Energy, Hero Electric and TVS. It is to be noted that in the month of August, a total of 50,076 E2Ws were registered in India, with 46,491 of those units coming from the top 10 E2W manufacturers. The numbers indicate growth of 12.7 per cent in the vehicle sales data compared to the previous month.

Hero Electric leads the sales in the country with the most number of units sold. Specifically, the EV manufacturer sold 10,476 electric scooters in India, beating others. With these numbers, Hero Electric became the best seller in the country again and simultaneously breached the mark of selling 10,000 units for the second time.

Hero Electric was closely followed by Okinawa Autotech, which managed to sell 8,554 electric scooters to become the second best-selling company in the country. It is to be noted that the current numbers indicate a slight sales increase for Okinawa Autotech, which sold 8,054 units in July.
Furthermore, Ather Energy secured the fifth spot on the list of best-selling brands for electric scooters by selling 5,239 units. Ola Electric followed Ather Energy with sales of 3,421 units which is an alarm of concern for the two-wheeler manufacturer as its sales have been seeing a downfall in India. Furthermore, Bajaj Auto sold 2,554 units, followed by Revolt Motors, selling 1,646 units in India.

The trail was followed by other brands like Ampere, which sold 6,396 units in the month of August, earning them the third spot on the list of best sellers. Ampere was closely followed by TVS which sold 6,282 units of its electric like TVS iQube. The numbers indicate good news for the company as it is a significant increase in their sales numbers.

Top 5 EV Brands:

Hero Electric

Hero Electric has emerged at the top of the EV market time and again. Hero Electric leads the country’s EV two-wheeler market, selling 8,474 vehicles in July, up from 6,504 in June. This year, it has sold 52,559 vehicles, indicating an increase in its vehicle sales. In addition to that, the electric vehicle manufacturer registered 13,022 electric scooters in India in March.

Okinawa

Second to Hero Electric is Okinawa, which sold 7,717 EV 2-wheelers in July as compared to 6,984 in June. The company has so far sold 54,835 EVs this year (till July 30). The EV maker ended March with 8,284 units delivered to its customers. Further hoping to end this year on a high with an aim to sell 50,000 units of Okhi-90 every year and an overall sales of 2 lakh units in the ongoing fiscal. Reports have stated that the company has recorded.

Ather Energy

Ather Energy sold 6410 units last month, as compared to 2389 in July, which marks a significant jump. The company has also registered a growth of 297 per cent in August this year, as compared to last year.  

Ampere

Last month, the company recorded sales of 6396 units, which is a great increase from 6319 units in July. During March, Ampere Vehicles, which manufactures EV models like Reo, Reo Elite, Magnus EX, Magnus Pro and Zeal, dropped to number four. The brand had delivered 6,338 units last month, which is a rise from 4,303 units sold in February this year.

Ola Electric

Ola Electric which has sold 45,698 vehicles to date this year, sold only 3,690 vehicles in August as compared to 5,891 vehicles in the month of June.

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