Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. Key Points MarketBeat flags seven EV stocks to watch today — Tesla (TSLA), Rivian (RIVN), QuantumScape (QS), NIO (NIO), XPeng (XPEV), Li Auto (LI) and BorgWarner (BWA) — which had the highest dollar trading volume among Electric Vehicle stocks in recent days. These firms span automakers, battery and parts suppliers, and charging/software providers, offering exposure to expected electrification growth but carrying risks from intense competition, high capital needs, supply‑chain constraints, and shifting regulations. Five stocks to consider instead of Tesla. Tesla, Rivian Automotive, QuantumScape, NIO, XPeng, Li Auto, and BorgWarner are the seven Electric Vehicle stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Electric vehicle stocks are shares of companies whose core businesses are designing, manufacturing, supplying components for, or supporting the ecosystem around electric vehicles — including automakers, battery and parts suppliers, charging infrastructure providers, and related software firms. Investors buy these stocks to gain exposure to the expected growth and technological disruption from vehicle electrification, while also facing risks from competition, high capital requirements, supply-chain constraints, and changing regulations. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Electric Vehicle stocks within the last several days. Get Tesla alerts: