Auto Expo 2023: Automakers go all out with green offerings on day 1

The key highlight of the day was the unveiling of its first electric SUV, the eVX, by the country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki, which is likely to hit markets by 2025

From showcasing electric- to hydrogen-powered vehicles, going green was the buzzword on day one of the Auto Expo 2023 on Wednesday, with auto majors like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Kia, and Ashok Leyland leading from the front.

Almost all of these companies either unveiled their new electric vehicle (EV) or alternative energy-powered models.

The highlight of the day was the unveiling of Suzuki Motor’s concept electric SUV, the eVX, which is likely to hit markets by 2025. There were launches by four companies and as many as 22 models were unveiled by several firms, with the majority of the