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India’s Electric Vehicle Sales Trend | October 2026

Total Registered Electric Vehicle Sales – Oct’26 – 3,54,284 I Sep’26 – 3,37,859

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. Low speed e-2W sales data not included.

Electric vehicle sales in India showed a mixed trend in October 2026. E2W sales increased to 2,23,964 units from 2,08,724 in September, while E3W L5 Passenger sales rose to 47,260 from 45,202. E-cart sales grew to 6,912 from 6,414, and E3W L5 Cargo sales increased to 6,868 from 5,423. E-Goods Carrier sales also rose to 4,124 from 3,375. However, e-rickshaw sales declined to 27,529 from 29,507, E4W sales fell to 36,745 from 38,321, and e-bus sales decreased to 768 from 823. Sales in the Others category increased to 114 units from 70 in September.

33,33,424 EVs sold in last 12 months from Nov 2025 to Oct 2026

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data Low speed e-2W sales data not included.

India recorded 33,33,424 EV sales from Nov 2025 to Oct 2026, per Vahan Dashboard data (excluding low-speed e-2Ws). Monthly sales peaked in October 2026 (3,54,284) and were lowest in February 2026 (2,03,748).

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data. Low speed e-2W sales data not included.

The penetration percentage of electric vehicles (EVs) in the two-wheeler (2W) category decreased from 11.6% in September to 9.7% in October 2026.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data as per 1468 out of 1469 RTOs across 36 out of 36 state/UTs

Note: Low speed Electric 2 Wheelers data is not included

Top players for the month are TVS Motors, Bajaj Auto and Ather Energy.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data
Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data as per 1468 out of 1469 RTOs across 36 out of 36 state/UTs

The top 3 brands for October 2026 regarding the number of electric passenger 3Ws registered are Bajaj Auto, Mahindra Last Mile Mobility Ltd, and TVS Motor.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data
Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data as per 1468 out of 1469 RTOs across 36 out of 36 state/UTs

In October 2026, the electric three wheeler goods sales were led by Mahindra Last Mile Mobility, Bajaj Auto, and YC Electric.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data

In October 2026, the e-rickshaw sales were led by YC Electric, Hooghly Motors, and Zeniak Innovation.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data as per 1468 out of 1469 RTOs across 36 out of 36 state/UTs

In October 2026, the e-cart sales were led by JS Auto and Vijays Energy.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data

The penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) in the four-wheeler passenger car/cab category declined from 8.7% in September to 7.3% in October 2026.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data

Tata Motors is the clear leader, with over 39% of the market share, followed by Mahindra & Mahindra and JSW MG Motor India.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data

JBM Electric Vehicles and Olectra Greentech sold the most electric buses in October 2026, followed by PMI Electro Mobility and Pinnacle Mobility.

Source: Vahan Dashboard as of Nov 2, 2026. PAN India Data as per 1468 out of 1469 RTOs across 36 out of 36 state/UTs

Tata Motors is the clear leader with over 42% market share in e-goods carrier sales in October 2026, followed by Euler Motors and Mahindra Last Mile Mobility.

For deeper insights into India’s EV sales trends (including Telangana data) – Segment-wise, OEM-wise, city-wise, RTO-wise and state-wise – check out the EVreporter Data Portal here and subscribe.

Also Read: India’s electric vehicle sales trend | September 2026

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