Unlocking a $200 Billion Opportunity: Electric Vehicles in India
Electric Vehicles in India,’ which presents a timely and comprehensive assessment of current challenges while highlighting major unlocks essential to accelerate India’s Electric Mobility transition.
Major Findings
Current Electric Vehicle (EV) Market Trends
- EV sales in India have increased sharply from 50,000 units in 2016 to 2.08 million in 2024.
- The share of EVs in overall vehicle sales grew from 0.5% in 2018 to 7.7% in 2024.
- By 2024, India’s EV penetration reached over 40 percent of the global average, despite its slower early start.
- More than 6.5 million EVs are currently on Indian roads, with 1.2 million added in 2024 alone.
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 Electricity 2026: IEA Report on Global Electricity Systems and Markets
- 2 Global Wind and Solar 2025: The G7 Gap
- 3 Agrifood Systems Transformation and the Future of Industrialization in Developing Countries
- 4 Women, Business and the Law 2026
- 5 UN Women Report Highlights India’s Women Artisans Project
- 6 Scenarios Towards Viksit Bharat and Net Zero - Sectoral Insights: Waste
- 7 Impact Analysis of the RuPay and Low-Value BHIM-UPI Transactions Incentive Scheme
- 8 Roadmap on Technology Services - Reimagination Ahead
- 9 Scenarios Towards Viksit Bharat and Net Zero - Social Implications of Transition
- 10 NITI Aayog Releases Report on Revitalizing Apprenticeship Ecosystem

