Key Points Tesla, QuantumScape, and NIO are highlighted as key electric vehicle stocks to watch, each showing significant trading volume recently. Tesla operates primarily in the automotive and energy generation sectors, offering a range of EVs and related services. QuantumScape focuses on developing solid-state lithium-metal batteries, which are expected to play a crucial role in the EV market. Five stocks we like better than Tesla. Tesla, QuantumScape, and NIO are the three Electric Vehicle stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Electric vehicle (EV) stocks are shares of publicly traded companies involved in designing, manufacturing, selling, or supplying components and services for electric vehicles — including automakers, battery producers, charging-infrastructure companies, and EV parts suppliers. Investors buy these stocks to gain exposure to the EV industry's growth and technological transition, while accepting sector-specific risks such as high valuations, intense competition, supply-chain constraints, and regulatory or commodity-price changes. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Electric Vehicle stocks within the last several days. Get Tesla alerts: