India’s first solar-powered electric car, Vayve Eva, will be unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025. This innovative vehicle combines solar technology with electric vehicles to provide an environmentally friendly and efficient solution for urban transportation. Eva is designed to meet the needs of sustainable commuting, using solar energy to extend its range and reduce reliance on conventional charging. Its launch marks a major step forward in promoting clean, green transportation alternatives in India. A highlight of the Bharat Mobile Expo, Vayve Eva showcases the country’s progress in developing advanced mobility solutions to reduce carbon emissions and support sustainable development.
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Eva is a 2-door, 2-seat four-wheel vehicle designed for efficient urban travel. The design emphasizes aerodynamic performance. The body size is compact, with a length of 3,060mm, a width of 1,150mm, a height of 1,590mm, and a wheelbase of 2,200mm. It also provides 170 mm of ground clearance to ensure practicality in various road conditions. There are six paint finishes to choose from: Champagne Gold, Moonstone White, Rose Coral, Cherry Red, Sky Blue and Light Platinum.
The model will enter the Indian market soon after its debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, scheduled to be held from January 17 to 22. Pre-orders will begin next month. While the car doesn’t face direct competition in the country, the MG Comet EV is the closest equivalent.
Vayve Eva: Performance Details
Vayve Eva comes with a 14kWh battery pack. The unit has IP68 certification, ensuring water and dust resistance. Additionally, the device claims a range of 250 kilometers per charge.
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Powering the rear wheels is a single electric motor at the rear that produces 8 hp and 40 Nm of torque. The car accelerates from 0-40km/h in just 5 seconds and can reach a top speed of 70km/h.
Vayve Eva: charging time, internal characteristics
Eva supports AC and DC charging. Using a standard 15A socket, the battery reaches 80% capacity in 4 hours, while the CCS2 DC fast charger shortens this time to 45 minutes, giving it a 50-km range in just 5 minutes. A key innovation is the solar roof, which uses solar energy to drive an additional 3,000 kilometers per year, averaging about 10 kilometers per day.
The cabin incorporates a range of modern features. These include climate control, panoramic sunroof, touchscreen infotainment unit, vehicle diagnostics, Andriod Auto and Apple CarPlay support, over-the-air (OTA) updates, digital driver display, airbags, six-way adjustable driver’s seat, two-spoke steering wheel and remote monitoring. The car also comes with a rear bench seat that can accommodate one adult and one child.
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