The state witnessed an over 100 per cent growth in the sale of electric vehicles (EVs) in FY22-23, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA), Bengal chapter.
The total number of EVs sold in FY 22-23 stands at 13,254 units compared with 6,059 units in FY 21-22, registering a growth of 118 per cent, stated Soham Misra, state chairperson of FADA, Bengal.
Of the 13,254 EVs sold, 9,579 were electric two-wheelers, 2,212 were electric three-wheelers, 31 were electric commercial vehicles and 1,432 were electric passenger vehicles.
