Odysse Electric Vehicles' May 2025 sales soar 42.9%
Odysse Electric Vehicles
reported a 42.9 per cent sales increase in May 2025, selling 223 units compared to 156 units in May 2024. The sales growth is driven by rising consumer preference for sustainable transportation options, expanded distribution, and new product launches like the
Evoqis Lite electric motorcycle
and
HyFy electric scooter
.
The homegrown brand, part of Vora Group, has also focused on expanding its distribution network. The company currently offers seven models across different categories, including low-speed scooters (E2Go, V2), high-speed scooters (SNAP, HAWK Li), electric motorcycles (Vader, EVOQIS), and the TROT 2.0 delivery scooter for commercial use.
Nemin Vora
, Founder and CEO of Odysse Electric Vehicles, said 'We're encouraged to see steady growth in our monthly performance. It reflects the gradual but positive shift toward electric mobility in the country. We will continue working towards offering reliable and affordable EV solutions to both individual riders and fleet partners.'
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