Delhi has approved a new EV Policy that will allow only electric two-wheelers from 2028, but Gurgaon continues to lag in EV adoption despite Haryana's incentives and charging infrastructure push.

Driven by rising fuel costs and growing concerns over pollution, India is rapidly transitioning to electric vehicles.

India's electric vehicle market is experiencing an unprecedented boom with a 37 per cent increase in new entrants, driven by supportive policies

Electric two-wheelers, private EV cars record highest registrations in Delhi since 2019.

Delhi's electric vehicle market is booming. Electric two-wheelers and private electric cars have seen their highest registrations since 2019.

Delhi records highest electric two-wheeler and private car registrations since 2019. E-rickshaws decline. New EV Policy 2.0 aims to phase out fossil fuel vehicles.

Private electric four-wheelers followed with a 24.3 per cent share, while electric three-wheelers accounted for 12.3 per cent.

India's automobile sector saw 480 new entrants in FY26, up 37 per cent year-on-year, with electric vehicle makers dominating registrations across categories amid policy support.

While Haryana’s 2022 EV policy offers subsidies and tax exemptions, RWA heads point to friction between residents over setting up charging stations.

Bengal is accelerating towards cleaner mobility, with electric vehicle adoption witnessing a robust surge despite the continued gap in the charging infrastructure.

Although vehicle registrations have increased in 2024–25, the number of electric vehicles remains low. Experts say the main reasons are the shortage of charging stations and a lack of public awareness.

Through this policy, the government has a clear aim to gradually phase out petrol and diesel vehicles from the system in the coming years and directly attack a major source of pollution.

Delhi unveils a new electric vehicle policy. It offers significant incentives for buyers and aims to boost charging infrastructure. The policy targets reducing vehicular pollution in the capital city.

The policy aims to drastically reduce vehicular emissions by promoting EVs, mandating electric school buses, and expanding charging infrastructure.

Petrol, diesel prices today in your city: In all major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, petrol and diesel prices remained constant despite global crude oil prices rise.

The electric vehicle (EV) market in India is witnessing a significant surge, with registrations increasing by 29% in the fiscal year 2025-26.

EV growth rises sharply, but petrol vehicles still lead in Delh

EV registrations rise sharply in Delhi, but petrol vehicles continue to dominate overall numbers.

Electric vehicle registrations in Delhi rose by 29% to about 1.07 lakh in 2025–26. However, petrol and petrol-ethanol vehicles still made up the largest share, growing to around 6.21 lakh, showing that traditional fuel vehicles continue to dominate despite the rise in EVs.

Delhi saw a 29% rise in EV registrations in 2025–26, now comprising 12.7% of total vehicles. However, petrol vehicle registrations also grew and still dominate at 73.1%.