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Overall EV retail sales in July 2026 surge 66% to 3.28 lakh units

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Lalatendu Mishra
Overall EV retail sales in July 2026 surge 66% to 3.28 lakh units
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Electric vehicle retail sales in India surged 66% year-on-year in July 2026, with significant growth across two-wheeler, three-wheeler, and commercial segments. Data from FADA indicates that EVs now account for nearly one in eight vehicles sold.

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The rapid adoption of EVs signals a major shift in India's automotive market and progress toward national electrification goals.

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Overall Electric Vehicles (EV) retail sales in July 2026 rose 66% Year-on-Year (YoY) to 3,27,901 units, and with this, nearly one in eight vehicles retailed is now electric, according to data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA).

During the month, electric two-wheeler retail sales crossed the two-lakh mark for the first time and surged to 204,362 units up 88% YoY. This segment achieved a market share of 11.2% as compared with a share of 7.7% a year ago. This segment was led by TVS Motor which retailed 55,499 units, up 135% YoY.

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