Ultraviolette to triple capacity to 1.5 lakh units, double experience centres ahead of Tesseract launch

Bengaluru-based EV maker Ultraviolette plans to lift annual capacity from 50,000-60,000 to 1.5 lakh units and expand experience centres from 45 to ~100 across India. Backed by 80,000 bookings and a planned IPO, it targets 1,000 monthly sales by end-2026, with Tesseract e-scooter deliveries slated for Q1 2027.

— Source publishedFri, 17 Jul, 2026, 17:59 IST·First seen Sat, 18 Jul, 2026, 15:39 IST·Source The Hindu BusinessLine

What happened

Ultraviolette Automotive · Ultraviolette plans to triple annual capacity to 1.5 lakh units and nearly double experience centres to 100 across India ahead of its

Key facts

  • 1.5 lakh units annual capacity
  • 50,000-60,000 current capacity
  • 1,000 monthly units target
  • 80,000 bookings
  • 45 experience centres
  • ~100 centres target
  • 600+ monthly motorcycles
  • 19 export countries
  • Q1 2027 deliveries

Why this matters

Ultraviolette's expansion and IPO ambitions signal a maturing EV player worth tracking for partnership, supply, or investment entry points ahead of the Tesseract launch.

What to watch

  • Monthly sales run-rate versus the 1,000/month end-2026 target
  • Actual experience-centre openings against the ~100 goal
  • Booking-to-delivery conversion rate for existing 80,000 bookings
  • IPO filing/DRHP timing and valuation signals
  • Tesseract delivery timeline holding at Q1 2027
  • Lock component and battery supply contracts to underpin the 1.5 lakh unit target
  • Sequence experience-centre openings in Tier-1 metros first to protect unit economics
  • Convert bookings to firm orders with financing tie-ups ahead of Tesseract deliveries
  • Time IPO filing to capitalise on capacity and retail expansion story