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India EV sales surge in April as new models drive fresh momentum

Economy
Published on 1 May 2026
India EV sales surge in April as new models drive fresh momentum

Fuel price fears and fresh launches sparked April jump

India’s electric vehicle market started the new fiscal year on a strong note in April. Sales of both electric cars and two-wheelers rose sharply year-on-year, supported by new model launches and growing consumer interest. Though April figures slipped from March’s peak, the bigger picture points to sustained momentum for electric mobility as fuel-price concerns push buyers toward EVs.

  • April EV sales grew strongly year-on-year for cars and two-wheelers
  • New model introductions boosted consumer interest and adoption
  • Fuel price worries helped accelerate the shift to electric
  • March-to-April sales softened, but the trend remains upward
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