2026 EV Surge: Maruti, Tata, Toyota, Kia Gear Up for Major Electric Car Launches

• Maruti Suzuki e Vitara launches Jan 2026 with 49/61 kWh battery, up to 543 km range, marking Maruti's EV debut.
• Tata Sierra EV (Acti.ev + platform, ~500 km range) and Tata Avinya EV (Gen 3 EV architecture, futuristic design) are set for 2026.
• Toyota Urban Cruiser EV, Toyota's first EV in India, expected March 2026, sharing parts/specs with Maruti Suzuki e Vitara.
• Kia Syros EV, a budget electric car, to launch Q2 2026, competing with Tata Nexon EV and Mahindra XUV400.
• VinFast Limo Green, a 7-seater electric MPV, launches Feb 2026 with a 60.1 kWh battery and up to 450 km range.

Why It Matters: 2026 set to be a landmark year for India's EV market with major launches from top auto brands.