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Petrol above ₹100 redirects auto showroom footfall toward EVs and hybrids
With Delhi petrol at ₹102.12/litre and Mumbai at ₹111 after an ₹8 cumulative hike, dealers report buyers pivoting to EVs and fuel-efficient models. April e-scooter registrations hit 1.48 lakh units (+61% YoY), with FADA and CRISIL flagging accelerated adoption toward 2 million e-2W by FY27.
The Hindu BusinessLine · 5/25/2026, 3:11:24 PM
Petrol above ₹100 redirects Indian auto buyers toward EVs, hybrids and fuel-sippers
With Delhi petrol at ₹102.12 and Mumbai at ₹111 after an ₹8 cumulative hike, dealers across Toyota, Honda, Mahindra, Bajaj and Ather networks report rising EV and hybrid inquiries. Electric scooter registrations hit 1.48 lakh in April, up 61% YoY, with 2 million e-2W units expected this year.
BL · Consumer & Economy · 5/25/2026, 3:10:59 PM
Indian households add e-scooter as second vehicle; e2w registrations climb 13.5% as overall 2W sales slip
Rising petrol costs and a Rs 3/litre hike are pushing urban Indian families to adopt an electric scooter for short trips. E2W registrations rose 13.5% YoY even as total 2W sales fell 5.5%. FY25 EV registrations hit 1.97M units, up 16.9%, with Ather Energy among brands benefiting from the shift.
ET Small Business · 5/18/2026, 11:42:21 PM
Rural rebound powers 11% Q4 sales growth, but crude and El Niño cloud H1FY27 margins
Q4FY26 marked the strongest rural recovery in years with 11% net sales and 13% profit growth, led by FMCG, autos and value retail. Tractor sales jumped 23% while 2W/PV/CV grew 12-15% YoY in April. Rising crude, packaging and logistics costs alongside El Niño monsoon risks now threaten margins and H1FY27 demand.
Mint · Markets · 5/18/2026, 9:18:07 AM