Electric vehicle sales rise 148% to race past 1.18 million
Electric vehicles made up 5% of total automobiles sales in the country in the year ended March 31 when EV sales crossed 1.18 million, surging 148% onyear, powered by two- and threewheelers.
EV retail sales hit a new monthly peak of 140,509 units in March, according to data on the government’s Vahan website. Fleet operators and individuals buying two- and three-wheelers are the main drivers of EV sales.
