“…Subsequently, research on EV penetration and acceptance expanded to emerging markets, such as China (Li et al, 2020), India (Shetty et al, 2020), and Malaysia (Asadi et al, 2021). A review of existing literature on EV adoption in various contexts, including both developing and adopting EVs, consumer perceptions towards EVs (Masurali and Surya, 2018;Navalagund et al, 2020;Nazneen et al, 2018), purchase intentions towards EVs (Asadi et al, 2021), and attitudes towards EVs in different country-specific contexts, such as India, Malaysia, China, Spain, Poland and the European Union (Afroz et al, 2015;Junquera et al, 2016;Khurana et al, 2020;Lewicki and Drożdż, 2021;Lo, 2014;Wang et al, 2018) revealed that there remains a significant knowledge gap regarding EV adoption in developing countries as compared to their developed counterparts (Tunçel, 2022). In an India focussed literature search around 25 papers were reviewed and the findings from the most relevant papers are listed as follows.…”