EV scooter wave moves beyond metros, tilting advantage to TVS, Bajaj, Hero

India's electric scooter adoption is spreading into tier-2/3/4 cities like Pune, Vadodara, Surat and Visakhapatnam. The shift moves the battleground from early-adopter metros to mass-market geographies, where legacy two-wheeler players with deeper dealer networks, service reach and financing tie-ups gain ground over EV pioneers like Ather.

— Filed Sun, 7 Jun, 2026, 05:34 IST · Source ET Small Business · Updated

India's electric scooter adoption is spreading from metros into tier-2/3/4 cities, shifting advantage from EV pioneers to established two-wheeler players like TVS, Bajaj and Hero with stronger distribution, service and financing reach.

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