Electric vehicle retail sales surge 66% in July 2026
Summary
- Electric vehicle retail sales in July 2026 were 3.28 lakh units, a 66% increase year-over-year.
- Electric two-wheeler sales crossed the two-lakh mark for the first time, reaching 204,362 units.
- The market share of electric two-wheelers increased to 11.2% from 7.7% in the previous year.
Key Facts
- · 66% increase in overall EV retail sales in July 2026
- · 3.28 lakh EV units sold in July 2026
- · 88% YoY increase in electric two-wheeler sales
- · 204,362 electric two-wheelers sold in July 2026
- · TVS Motor led the electric two-wheeler segment with 55,499 units sold
Why it matters
The growth in electric vehicle sales indicates a shift towards sustainable transportation and has implications for the Indian economy and environment.
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