EVready 2026

Power Tomorrow.
Drive Green Today.

21st – 23rd February, 2026 | Tripura Vasini, Palace Grounds | Bengaluru – 560080

Eco-friendly Initiative by
Supported by

“India is now going to export electric vehicles to 100 countries of the world.”

Shri Narendra Modi
Hon’ble Prime Minister of India

“Electric mobility is central to India's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070”

Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy
Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel

Hear from the EV Industry Experts

Fire Side Chats
& Talks

Candid conversations with leaders shaping India’s EV future — from policy direction to real-world adoption.. 

India’s EV growth engine

Karnataka
EV Matters

One of India’s leading EV states, driving adoption across vehicles, charging infrastructure, and public transport. 

Where India’s EV ecosystem comes together

Sponsorship
Avenues

High-impact partnerships delivering visibility, engagement, and public reach. 

Green Mobility Vision

Driving India Toward Greener Mobility

India has set ambitious goals to transform its transport ecosystem through sustainability and innovation. Led by the Ministry of Heavy Industries, government policies and schemes are driving electric vehicle adoption, reducing carbon emissions, and building a self-reliant green infrastructure.

The country is now entering a phase of mass awareness and consumer adoption, where large-scale public platforms play a crucial role in shaping India’s green mobility future.

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    PLI Schemes

FAME II – ₹10,000 Cr for EV adoption, charging infrastructure & buses

PM-eBus Sewa – 10,000 e-buses across 169 cities

PLI Schemes – ₹44,000+ Cr for EV components & advanced battery technology

National Charging Infrastructure Guidelines (2023) – Charging station every 3 km in cities

Supportive state-level EV policies (Karnataka among leaders)

EVready 2026
Karnataka’s Largest EV Expo

Power Tomorrow.
Drive Green Today

EVready 2026

A Public-Powered Green Mobility Showcase. EVready 2026, hosted by News 1st Kannada in collaboration with the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India, is the state’s biggest platform dedicated to electric mobility.

Showcasing EVs across all segments—2W, 3W, 4W, buses, autos, and infrastructure—the expo unites government, industry, and the public to experience the future of transport.

It’s not just an exhibition—it’s Karnataka’s leap into a cleaner, smarter, and greener tomorrow.

Objectives

  • Amplify the Government of India’s EV vision through public engagement and policy alignment.
  • Create large-scale awareness about electric mobility, benefits and adoption.
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  • Showcase the complete EV ecosystem — vehicles, infrastructure and innovation.
  • Position Karnataka as a front-runner in India’s green mobility revolution.

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EVready 2026

Eco-friendly initiative by 
News 1st

Supported by
Ministry of Heavy Industries
Government of India

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    Srihari Mulugundam

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    Chandrakanth CS

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    Sheetal Ballakurya

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Why EVready?

Karnataka's Biggest
Green Mobility Platform

A unified platform designed to educate citizens, engage youth, and promote green mobility through awareness campaigns and large-scale EV expos.

Karnataka Matters

India’s Most Commercially Relevant EV Market

Karnataka ranks among India’s top three EV states, with ~1.7 lakh registrations in 2024 and ~9% of national sales, alongside strong multi-segment adoption including ~12.9% EV penetration in two-wheelers and ~14% in electric buses. Supported by ~6,097 public charging stations, the state leads India as the largest EV charging hub and remains a key EV market in 2025.

Electric mobility is central to India’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, and Karnataka stands at the forefront with one of the country’s top EV ecosystems.

Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy

— Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel

As electric mobility drives India’s journey toward net-zero emissions, EVready 2026 highlights Karnataka’s position as one of the country’s most advanced and scalable EV markets.

Mr. S Ravikumar
MD & CEO, News First
  • Top 3 EV State in India by Volume

    ~1.7 lakh EVs sold in 2024
    9% national share

  • 2× National EV Adoption

    12.9% EV penetration in two-wheelers

  • Strong 2025 Momentum

    ~1.48 lakh EVs registered (Jan–Sep 2025)

  • India’s #1 EV Charging Hub

    6,097 public charging stations
    20.8% of India’s total

⚡ Top 3 EV State in India by Volume – ~1.7 lakh EV registrations in CY 2024, ranking 3rd nationally and contributing ~9% of India’s total EV sales

⚡ #2 State in EV Two-Wheeler Penetration – ~12.92% EV penetration, nearly double the all-India average

⚡ True Multi-Segment Electrification – ~11.41% EV penetration in cargo three-wheelers and ~14.09% EV share in electric buses

⚡ Strong 2025 Momentum – ~1.48 lakh EVs registered during Jan–Sep 2025, sustaining Karnataka’s Top-3 EV market position

⚡ Mature Electric Passenger Car Market – ~10.83% EV share in passenger car registrations, over 2× the national average

⚡ India’s #1 EV Charging Hub – ~6,097 public charging stations, ~20.8% of India’s total, highest among all states

News 1st

No.1 News Platform in Karnataka 

With unmatched regional influence and powerful storytelling, News 1st Kannada brings Karnataka’s biggest EV experience to life — with iconic brands, real people and raw passion. Massive crowd. Non-stop coverage. One unforgettable celebration.
“Charge Ahead, Take the Lead.
Drive the Future at EVready – Karnataka’s Largest EV Expo.”
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Karnataka’s leading news network with TV reach, digital scale, influence, and credibility.

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Weekly Television Reach

  • No.1 news platform in Karnataka, spanning television and digital media
  • Most influential and strongest news network with statewide presence
  • Karnataka’s biggest digital news network, driving massive online engagement
  • Recognised for credible, fearless, and growth-driven journalism

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Incredible reach across platforms

  • 35 digital and social media platforms, including hyperlocal district-level channels across Karnataka
  • 45 crore+ monthly digital views across platforms
  • 500 crore+ total YouTube views, reflecting sustained audience engagement

Who It’s For

Who Should Participate at
EVReady 2026

EVready 2026 brings together industry leaders, innovators, investors, and policymakers on a single platform to accelerate India’s electric mobility transition.

  • Exhibitor Benefits

    Showcase EV innovations, connect with serious buyers, and build high-value partnerships across industry and government.

    • Product Showcasing

    • Buyer Connect

    • B2B Networking

    • Government Engagement

    • Market Visibility

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  • Sponsor Benefits

    Amplify brand visibility through integrated media exposure, on-ground presence, and association with a national EV platform.

    • 360° Media Exposure

    • Brand Visibility

    • On-Ground Presence

    • High-Impact Reach

    Become a Sponsor
  • Policy Maker Benefits

    Engage citizens, promote EV initiatives, and demonstrate leadership in clean, sustainable mobility.

    • Citizen Outreach

    • Policy Awareness

    • EV Scheme Promotion

    • Public Engagement

    • Sustainable Mobility

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  • Sponsors

    Sponsorship Avenues

    Who Can Participate

    Exhibitors & Visitors 

    Promotions

    From power to purpose — we showcase more than EVs, we ignite possibilities.

    • 360° Media Campaign

      Visibility across key media touchpoints

      Comprehensive promotion across TV, radio, print and digital platforms to maximize visibility and build mass awareness statewide.

    • Regional & Trade Media

      Targeting mass and niche audiences.

      Strategic ad placements and stories in regional dailies, trade journals to target both mass and niche audience.

    • Influencer & Digital Marketing

      Engaging audiences through trusted voices.

      Engagement with auto influencers, vloggers and content creators to reach enthusiasts online; amplified via social media ads and reels.

    Contact us

    Connect with the EVready team for partnerships and participation. 

    Address
    EVready 2026

    No.31, TBR Tower, New Mission Road
    1st A Cross, J C Road
    Bengaluru, Karnataka 560027
    Venue
    EV ready 2026
    21st – 23rd February, 2026
    Tripura Vasini, Palace Grounds
    Bengaluru – 560080