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Electric Car Penetration in India to Hit 10 Percent by Year End Says JSW MG
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News18•13-10-2026, 19:30
Electric Car Penetration in India to Hit 10 Percent by Year End Says JSW MG
- •India passenger vehicle electric car penetration is projected to reach double digits by the end of the calendar year.
- •Sales grew to 8 to 8.5 percent in recent months with September touching over 36000 units.
- •Key drivers include wider model choices, improved driving ranges, expanding charging infrastructure, and rising fuel prices.
- •JSW MG Motor India recently launched the MG Windsor INDULGE edition at Rs 17.99 lakh to capture strong festive demand.
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Penetration of electric vehicles in India's passenger vehicle sector is expected to reach double digits by the end of this calendar year, driven by strong festive demand and rising sales traction.
EV adoption is surging due to wider vehicle model choices, longer driving ranges that reduce range anxiety, improving charging infrastructure, higher petrol and diesel prices, and supportive initiatives like Battery-as-a-Service.
JSW MG Motor launched the MG Windsor INDULGE edition at an ex-showroom price of Rs 17.99 lakh, featuring a 38-kWh battery pack that offers a driving range of approximately 332 km.
