New Delhi, August 2025 — As India’s appetite for electric vehicles continues to grow, Hero MotoCorp has achieved a major milestone in its EV journey. In July 2025, the company recorded its highest-ever monthly sales of electric scooters, delivering 10,489 units of its Vida brand, according to data from the government’s Vahan portal.
⚡ A Historic Month for Hero’s EV Division
- This marks the first time Hero MotoCorp has crossed the 10,000-unit monthly sales threshold since entering the electric two-wheeler market in 2022.
- Compared to July 2024, when 5,067 units were sold, this represents a 107% year-on-year growth.
- The company’s previous best was 8,040 units in March 2025, which has now been comfortably surpassed.
📈 Market Share and Momentum
- Hero MotoCorp now holds a 10% monthly market share in the electric two-wheeler segment, thanks to the 1.02 lakh EVs sold across India last month.
- From 1,626 units in January to 10,489 units in July, the company has seen a 545% surge in sales over seven months.
- Cumulative sales for January–July 2025 stand at 43,885 units, already exceeding the 43,710 units sold in all of 2024.
🛵 Vida VX2: The Game-Changer
The launch of the Vida VX2 on July 2, 2025, has played a pivotal role in this sales boom.
- The scooter offers a range of 142 km on a full charge.
- It features Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS), allowing users to rent batteries instead of purchasing them upfront.
- Initially priced at ₹99,490, the VX2’s BaaS version started at ₹59,490.
- Within a week, Hero slashed the price by ₹15,000, bringing it down to just ₹44,490, making it one of the most affordable EVs in India.
🔮 Will Vida Cross 1 Lakh Units in 2025?
With five months still left in the year and current sales momentum holding strong, Hero MotoCorp is well on track to cross the 1 lakh annual sales mark for the first time.
- The company’s market share for January–July 2025 stands at 6%, up from 4% in 2024.
🌍 A New Era for Electric Mobility
Hero’s success with Vida VX2 is not just a corporate win—it’s a reflection of India’s shifting transportation landscape. Affordable pricing, innovative battery solutions, and rising consumer awareness are driving the country toward a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Curious how other EV brands are responding to this surge or want a comparison of top electric scooters in India? I’d be happy to break it down for you.