With increasing climate conditions brought on by high carbon emissions, adaptation and demand for electric vehicles have increased recently. Regulations to lessen the carbon footprint and incentives to hasten the transition to clean energy vehicles have been enacted by governments in various countries.
Here we will look at some of the leading EV companies in the world.
Tesla is one of the most well-known and iconic car manufacturers in the world.
Brainchild of Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, now being headed by the most famous/infamous billionaire, Elon Musk. Tesla began in 2003 with production of Roadster, which was completed by 2009, followed by the Model S sedan.
Hyundai
Establishing its EV campaign in 2016, Hyundai is a South Korean EV manufacturing company. They started by launching the Kona SUV and their other EVs include Kona Electric, Ioniq 6, and Ioniq 5.
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Established in 1944, Kia has quickly established itself as a top producer of electric vehicles. It unveiled the well-liked Kia Niro EV in 2017 after releasing the first-generation Kia Soul EV worldwide in 2014. Recently, they released the highly-acclaimed Kia EV6 model.
Establishing their first EV in 2019, called Tigor EV, Tata Motors is one of the first automotive brands in India to bring electric vehicles into the market. In addition, the Ziptron technology at the heart of Tata electric vehicles assures the flawless long-term operation of the battery and motor.
Established in 2017, MG is a British automotive company significantly famous in the EV market. The Internet car is an improved version of connected cars and provides four vehicles, 3 of which have an engine, and the fourth, the ZS EV, is entirely electric.
Mercedes Benz Electric
Established in 1926, the German brand offers EQ- Electric Intelligence by Mercedes Benz in the market. The EQ-based cars carry appealing designs and maximum comfort and currently offer EQA, EQB, EQS, and many other variations.
Audi Electric
Establishing their operations in 2007, the Audi Group offers buyers a luxury and performance lineup. Their EVs come with the latest technology and provide an 8-year battery warranty, five years of roadside assistance, and two complimentary chargers.
Established in Beijing, China, Li Auto Inc designs, develops, and manufactures premium electric vehicles. It is one of the leading EV Companies in China and has 271 retail stores all over the country. Their portfolio includes Li ONE, a premium smart electric SUV, and Li L9, a flagship smart SUV.
Established in 1916, the Germany-based brand is the world’s leading manufacturer of automobiles. BMW successfully assembled facilities in 15 countries and delivered 128,196 units of EVs to its clients across the globe in 2022. Their lineup includes the BMW i3, MINI Electric, and BMW iX3.
Founded in 2014 in Shanghai, China, Nio Inc. sells premium EVs with advanced abilities in autonomous driving, digital technologies, and batteries. All their vehicles support battery swapping, which allows customers to swap to a fully charged battery within minutes. Their portfolio includes ES8, ET7, and EC6.