September 2025 is shaping up as India’s busiest month for car and EV launches. From Maruti’s Escudo to VinFast’s VF6 and VF7, and Volvo’s much-awaited EX30, the festive season is sparking an unprecedented wave of new offerings. So, we have curated the latest EV launch calendar for 2025.
EV Launch Calendar (India, Sept 2025)
| Date | Model | Type | Expected Price | Segment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 5 | Maruti Escudo | ICE SUV | ₹10–14 lakh | Compact SUV |
| Sept 10 | VinFast VF6 | EV SUV | ₹20–25 lakh | Compact EV |
| Sept 15 | VinFast VF7 | EV SUV | ₹28–32 lakh | Mid EV SUV |
| Sept 18 | Volvo EX30 | EV SUV | ₹35–40 lakh | Luxury EV SUV |
| Sept 25 | Honda Shine EV | EV Bike | ₹1.2–1.4 lakh | Commuter EV |
Pros & Cons
What We Like
- Multiple EV launches across price bands
- Global brands expanding in India
- Festive demand ensures strong bookings
- Government launched a scheme to promote manufacturing of electric passenger cars in India
What We Don’t Like
- High wait periods expected
- Limited charging infra for premium EVs
- Price-sensitive buyers may delay adoption
Why this EV Launch Calendar Matters
This cluster of launches positions India as one of the fastest-growing auto markets, especially in EV adoption. It also reflects automakers’ strategy to leverage festive buying momentum. $500M VinFast EV Plant Begins India Assembly in Tamil Nadu.
Buyer Angle
- Best Picks Under ₹15 lakh: Maruti Escudo, Honda Shine EV.
- Luxury EV Buyers: Volvo EX30 is India’s most affordable global luxury EV.
- Early Bookings: Recommended for VinFast SUVs due to limited first-batch allocations.
