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E-rickshaws powering electric mobility growth in several states, finds DTE analysis
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Electric vehicles accounted for 8 per cent of all motor vehicle registrations in India in the 2025-26 financial year, according to a Down To Earth analysis of data from the government’s VAHAN dashboard.
But the figures show that in several states, the growth is being driven heavily by electric rickshaws, also known as e-rickshaws or tuktuks — a low-cost form of public transport that provides livelihoods to many low-income drivers.
Tripura recorded the highest share of electric vehicle registrations in the country, at 18 per cent, followed by Assam at 16 per cent, Delhi at 13 per cent, Kerala at 12 per cent, and Karnataka and Goa at 11 per cent each. But when e-rickshaws are excluded from the total EV registration count, the picture changes substantially in several states, with EV shares falling by between four and eight percentage points...
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