New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Electric cars have been finding an increasing level of penetration in the Indian passenger vehicle market. Despite the dominance of the internal combustion engine-powered cars, the electric cars have been witnessing a rise in demand and sales. Several major car manufacturers present in India have entered the segment with their respective products. While initially, the focus was on the range and utility, lately the automakers have started focusing on performance, power and features as well.

The increased price of petrol and diesel, a significantly cheaper overall cost proposition, a rising number of models in the segment, an improving public EV charging network, and an evolving consumer mindset in favour of electric ...