Electric vehicles captured nearly 7% of India's passenger vehicle market in May, marking their highest share in over a year as fuel prices drive consumer interest.
Electric four-wheeler sales hit an impressive 21,953 units in May
May 29, 2026
05:27 pm
What's the storyElectric vehicles (EVs) have captured a share of nearly 7% in India's passenger vehicle market. The surge comes as fuel prices continue to rise and consumer acceptance of battery-powered cars grows.
In May, electric four-wheeler sales hit an impressive 21,953 units out of total passenger vehicle sales at 317,354 units.
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