India's automobile market is undergoing a major transformation. For the first time, alternative-fuel vehicles—including CNG, hybrids and EVs—have crossed the 40% mark in passenger vehicle retail sales, signalling a structural shift in consumer preferences.June also turned out to be the best month ever for India's passenger vehicle market, with retail sales crossing 4.1 lakh units. Electric vehicle sales touched an all-time monthly high, while CNG continued to dominate the transition and hybrids gained traction among buyers seeking better fuel efficiency.What's driving this shift? Is this the beginning of the end for petrol and diesel dominance? Watch as we break down the latest FADA data and what it means for India's auto industry.

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Vehicles running on fuels other than petrol and diesel made up a record 40% of all passenger vehicles sold in June, FADA data released earlier this week showed.