New Delhi: Delhi is poised to reach a major milestone in its journey to become the Electric Vehicle (EV) capital of the country. 25,890 in the first six months of 2022. have been seen EVs Sold in city is more than total number sold in any one year since 2018.
EVs account for 9.3% of all vehicles Lodged In the national capital till June 30 this year, up from 5.6% recorded in the whole of 2021. Last year, 25,814 EVs were registered, while the number stood at 23,222 in 2019 and 20,973 in 2018. In 2020, only 12,381 EVs were registered. Overall decline in vehicle sales due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Five years ago, when about 21,000 electric vehicles were sold in Delhi, electric comprised 2.9% of all vehicles registered. The share of EVs rose to 3.6% in 2019 before falling to 2.9% in 2020.
While the share of electric vehicles in the total vehicle sales so far this year has been 9.3%, this share increased to 12.6% in the month of March. On an average, 143 EVs are being registered every day this year, as against 71 EVs sold on an average per day last year. With another half of 2022, the EV sales figures are expected to break all previous records.
Chief Minister on 7 August 2020 Arvind Kejriwal The Delhi government’s ambitious EV policy was launched with an aim to take the share of electrics in all new vehicle registrations to 25% by 2024. In the month of August 2020, 739 EVs were registered in Delhi and since September 2020 till date 56,585 EVs have registered. Sold in the City – 36.4% of the total 1,55,214 EVs registered so far in Delhi.
“Initially, the focus was on electric four-wheelers, but recently, the adoption of electric two-wheelers is being promoted in a big way as these comprise the majority of vehicles on Delhi roads. If we can convert these to electric, it will help tackle air pollution in a big way,” said an official. “The reason why EV sales have increased since last year is because the EV policy is now firmly in place and all incentives were promised,” he said.
Five years ago, almost every EV (96.7%) sold in Delhi was an e-rickshaw or e-kart and the share of these vehicles in total EV sales was almost the same in 2019 – 93.4%. While the share fell somewhat in 2020 (83%), when the EV policy was introduced, the number dropped to 57.9% last year, and this year, only one in four EVs sold is an e-rickshaw or an e-rickshaw. -Cart is.
EVs account for 9.3% of all vehicles Lodged In the national capital till June 30 this year, up from 5.6% recorded in the whole of 2021. Last year, 25,814 EVs were registered, while the number stood at 23,222 in 2019 and 20,973 in 2018. In 2020, only 12,381 EVs were registered. Overall decline in vehicle sales due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Five years ago, when about 21,000 electric vehicles were sold in Delhi, electric comprised 2.9% of all vehicles registered. The share of EVs rose to 3.6% in 2019 before falling to 2.9% in 2020.
While the share of electric vehicles in the total vehicle sales so far this year has been 9.3%, this share increased to 12.6% in the month of March. On an average, 143 EVs are being registered every day this year, as against 71 EVs sold on an average per day last year. With another half of 2022, the EV sales figures are expected to break all previous records.
Chief Minister on 7 August 2020 Arvind Kejriwal The Delhi government’s ambitious EV policy was launched with an aim to take the share of electrics in all new vehicle registrations to 25% by 2024. In the month of August 2020, 739 EVs were registered in Delhi and since September 2020 till date 56,585 EVs have registered. Sold in the City – 36.4% of the total 1,55,214 EVs registered so far in Delhi.
“Initially, the focus was on electric four-wheelers, but recently, the adoption of electric two-wheelers is being promoted in a big way as these comprise the majority of vehicles on Delhi roads. If we can convert these to electric, it will help tackle air pollution in a big way,” said an official. “The reason why EV sales have increased since last year is because the EV policy is now firmly in place and all incentives were promised,” he said.
Five years ago, almost every EV (96.7%) sold in Delhi was an e-rickshaw or e-kart and the share of these vehicles in total EV sales was almost the same in 2019 – 93.4%. While the share fell somewhat in 2020 (83%), when the EV policy was introduced, the number dropped to 57.9% last year, and this year, only one in four EVs sold is an e-rickshaw or an e-rickshaw. -Cart is.