Nearly 15 Percent of All Vehicles Sold in Delhi in March Were EVs: Data

Electric autos accounted for almost 15 p.c of all autos offered in Delhi in March, in keeping with the information of the transport division. It additionally acknowledged that 7,926 electrical autos (EVs) had been offered in March, out of which 4 wheelers contributed to twenty p.c of the sale and three wheelers contributed 12 per cent. A complete of 53,620 autos had been registered in the town final month.

The division famous that 1.12 lakh EVs have been offered beneath the Delhi Electric Vehicles Policy that was carried out by the AAP authorities in 2020.

“Delhi EV sales Mar’23 report.. 7,917 Electric vehicles sold. EV contributed 14.8 percent of overall vehicles sold in month; Highest among any states in India. 4W sales contributed to 20 percent of EV sold. 3W (Goods) contributed 12 percent. 1.12 lacs EV sold under Delhi EV policy #SwitchDelhi,” it mentioned in a tweet.

In February, Delhi noticed 5,268 electrical autos being offered out of the entire 48,728 autos that had been registered, whereas 5,576 autos had been offered in January of the entire 59,520 autos registered. The Delhi EV Policy was launched in August 2020 with the purpose of establishing Delhi because the EV capital of India and accelerating the tempo of EV adoption throughout automobile segments, particularly in the mass class of two wheelers, public and shared transport autos and items carriers.

Earlier this yr, a examine revealed that Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh have probably the most complete electrical automobile insurance policies with the widest vary of parameters, together with funds allocations, charging infrastructure and job creation.

The examine by Climate Trends, ‘Analysis Of State Electric Vehicle Policies And Their Impact’, assesses the comprehensiveness of EV insurance policies of 26 states and Union territories based mostly on 21 parameters. Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Kerala, and Uttarakhand supply between three to seven of the 21 outlined parameters in their insurance policies, making them the least complete, it mentioned.