Archive · 30 Dec 2025
VinFast Rises as India's Fourth-Largest EV Maker
VinFast, a Vietnamese car company, has become the fourth-largest electric vehicle (EV) maker in India for December 2025.
This is a big deal because it has overtaken well-known companies like Hyundai and Kia.
Tata Motors is still the top EV seller in India, followed by JSW MG Motor India and Mahindra & Mahindra.
VinFast sold 321 EVs in December, while Hyundai and Kia sold fewer.
Other companies like Tesla, BYD, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW also sold EVs in India, but not as many as the top four.
VinFast started selling its EVs in India in 2025 with two SUV models and has been quickly opening showrooms across the country.
Tata Motors sold the most EVs in 2025, with over 68,000 registrations, followed by JSW MG Motor India and Mahindra & Mahindra.
Mahindra's strong SUV-focused strategy helped it rise to the second position in overall car sales in 2025, with models like Scorpio N, Thar, and XUV700 driving demand.
VinFast becomes India's fourth-largest EV maker in December 2025, overtaking Hyundai and Kia.
Tata Motors leads with 5,231 EV registrations in December 2025, followed by JSW MG Motor India with 3,054 and Mahindra & Mahindra with 2,600.
VinFast sold 321 EVs in December 2025, while Hyundai and Kia sold 238 and 272 units respectively.
VinFast entered the Indian market in 2025 with two EV SUV models and has rapidly expanded its showroom presence.
Tata Motors recorded 68,558 EV registrations for the year 2025, with JSW MG Motor India and Mahindra & Mahindra also showing significant growth.
- Who
- VinFast, Tata Motors, JSW MG Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia, Tesla, BYD, Mercedes-Benz, BMW
- What
- VinFast overtakes Hyundai and Kia to become India's fourth-largest EV maker in December 2025
- When
- December 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- VinFast's entry into the Indian market with competitive EV models and aggressive expansion strategy
Mahindra's SUV Strategy
Tata's EV Leadership
Market Positioning
Mahindra's SUV Strategy
Mahindra's strong SUV-focused strategy helped it rise to the second position in overall car sales in 2025, with models like Scorpio N, Thar, and XUV700 driving demand.
Tata's EV Leadership
Tata Motors maintained its leadership in the EV segment with the highest number of registrations in 2025, focusing on electric vehicles.
- Top EV Maker
- Tata Motors
- Second Largest EV Maker
- JSW MG Motor India
- Third Largest EV Maker
- Mahindra & Mahindra
- Fourth Largest EV Maker
- VinFast
- Tata's December 2025 Registrations
- 5,231 units
- JSW MG's December 2025 Registrations
- 3,054 units
- Mahindra's December 2025 Registrations
- 2,600 units
- VinFast's December 2025 Registrations
- 321 units
- Hyundai's December 2025 Registrations
- 238 units
- Kia's December 2025 Registrations
- 272 units
- Tesla's December 2025 Registrations
- 62 units
- BYD's December 2025 Registrations
- 212 units
- Mercedes-Benz's December 2025 Registrations
- 53 units
- BMW's December 2025 Registrations
- 300 units
- Tata's 2025 Annual Registrations
- 68,558 units
- JSW MG's 2025 Annual Registrations
- 50,853 units
- Mahindra's 2025 Annual Registrations
- 33,008 units
Sources
VinFast overtakes Hyundai, Kia to become fourth largest EV maker in India in December
In green mobility, India turns focus to where it matters—electric buses, trucks
India Car Sales 2025 — Maruti Suzuki On Top, Mahindra Beats Tata And Hyundai