The share of electric vehicles touched 19.5 percent in new vehicle sales in New Delhi, the highest share recorded amongst any state in the country till date said Kailash Gahlot, Transport Minister of Delhi.
In a post shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) the Minister said a total of 657,312 vehicles were registered in the month of December in Delhi. Of which, a total 73,610 vehicles were electric.
Delhi records a massive 19.5% EV sales of the overall vehicles sold in Dec 2023. It is the HIGHEST ever among any state in India till date. Overall in 2023, Delhi registered a total of 6,57,312 vehicles out of which 73,610 were Electric. Under the leadership of CM… pic.twitter.com/E6UQ8AG1J5
— Kailash Gahlot (@kgahlot) January 2, 2024
The Policy which was originally planned till August 2023, has got numerous extensions and the state government is also working on introducing the 2.0 version of the EV policy soon.