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Indian EV Sector Sees INR 25,045 Crore Investment in H1 2021 Despite Pandemic

Investors poured INR 25,045 crore into Indian EVs in H1 2021. Despite the pandemic, confidence in the sector remains strong, driving growth and innovation.

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Indian EV Sector Sees INR 25,045 Crore Investment in H1 2021 Despite Pandemic

The Indian electric vehicle (EV) and e-mobility sector witnessed significant fidelity during January-July 2021, totaling INR 25,045.31 crores. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, investment calculator remained undeterred, with the largest single fidelity investments not explicitly identified.

EV component makers contributed to a 19% total investment, with US-based C4V investing 16%. Electric commercial vehicles led the way with a 32% share, followed by electric 4W with 28%. Hyundai made two substantial investments totaling INR 3943.31 crore. Oye! Rickshaw planned to invest INR 3,700 crore, accounting for 15% of the total. Ashok Leyland invested INR 1485 crore to shift its entire electric vehicles business to Switch Mobility. Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) invested INR 3000 crore in the electric 4W segment. Omega Seiki mobility claimed 9% of the total investment, aiming to become a global brand. The e2W space saw a 23% total investment, led by Triton Electric Vehicle Pvt. Ltd. with an 8% share.

The robust fidelity in the Indian EV and e-mobility sector during January-July 2021 signals a promising future for the industry. Despite the pandemic, investment calculator's confidence remained strong, driving growth and innovation in various segments.

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