India’s electric vehicle (EV) market recorded healthy growth in 2025, showing that electric mobility is slowly becoming mainstream.
As per data shared by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), EV retail sales grew by over 16 per cent compared to 2024.
Total EV sales crossed 22.7 lakh units during the year, up from nearly 19.5 lakh units last year. Rising fuel prices, better charging infrastructure and the launch of new electric models across segments played a key role in boosting demand.
Buyers are now more confident about switching to EVs, especially in urban areas.
EV See Sharp Rise in Demand
Electric passenger vehicles saw the fastest growth among all segments. Sales jumped by over 77 per cent in 2025, reaching nearly 1.77 lakh units.
With this, EVs now account for around 4 per cent of total passenger vehicle sales in India.
New launches from Tata, Mahindra, MG and Hyundai, along with improved driving range and features, have made electric cars more attractive to buyers.
Two-Wheeler and Three-Wheeler EVs Drive Volumes
Electric two-wheelers remained the biggest contributor in terms of numbers, with sales rising over 11 per cent to nearly 12.8 lakh units.
Electric three-wheelers also performed well, growing by 15 per cent and holding a majority share in their segment.
Even electric commercial vehicles saw strong growth, highlighting wider EV adoption across industries. While challenges remain, India’s EV market is clearly moving in the right direction.
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