Why Electric Vehicles Still Can't Make Dent in Petrol-Diesel Base

The report concludes that Electric Vehicles (EVs) are not yet significantly replacing petrol and diesel vehicles in Delhi.

While EV registration has shown growth, particularly in commercial segments like e-rickshaws (three-wheelers for goods), the volume of newly registered traditional fuel-based two-wheelers and private cars remains overwhelmingly high. The lack of a major "dent" is attributed to factors like the high cost of EVs, inadequate charging infrastructure, and the overall dominance of the existing traditional fuel ecosystem.

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