The electric vehicle market is gaining a lot of traction all over the world. A lot of people are preferring electric vehicles over fuel-powered cars. This change is happening due to the emission norms and rising fuel prices. A lot of startups have emerged in the EV space, challenging the traditional auto industries. We are at the end of 2021. This year has also been good for electric vehicle manufactures. In today’s article, we will see the top 5 electric car makers in 2021. 

Tesla

Top 5 electric car makers

This should come as no surprise as Tesla is currently one of the biggest electric manufacturers in the world. It holds quite a significant advantage in the EV space. The Tesla Model 3 is one of the most successful electric cars in the world. Tesla has sold around 6,50,000 cars till November this year. Other Tesla cars include the Model X, Model S and Model Y. 

SAIC motors

Top 5 electric car makers

SAIC Motors is one of the biggest car manufacturers in China. The SAIC Motors collaborate with General Motors and Wuling Motors in China. It also owns the MG Motors brand. In China, SAIC Motors even outsell Tesla cars. SAIC Motors has sold around 4,20,000 units of electric cars till November. 

Volkswagen Group

Top 5 electric car makers

The Volkswagen Group is one of the biggest groups in the auto industry. It has recently invested a lot of money in its electric division to catch up with Tesla. Various brands of the Volkswagen group have already launched their electric vehicles or are planning to launch one soon. The Volkswagen group has sold around 3,00,00 units of electric cars till November. 

Top 5 electric car makers – BYD

Top 5 electric car makers

Build Your Dreams (BYD) is one of the largest manufacturers of Lithium-Ion batteries in the world. In China, it is the second-biggest electric car manufacturer after SAIC Motors. Recently it also launched the e6 for B2B users in India. BYD has sold around 1,90,000 units of electric cars till November.

Top 5 electric car makers – Hyundai

Top 5 electric car makers

Hyundai is slowly finding its feet in the electric car market. The Kona electric was its first car in the EV space. Though the car has faced a lot of hurdles, it is still quite popular. Hyundai is also bringing the Ioniq family of electric cars to establish itself in the EV space. Hyundai has sold around 1,50,000 units of electric cars till November. 

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