Tata Motors takes 43% of India’s July EV market as registrations more than double

Tata Motors registered 13,579 electric passenger vehicles in July, up 101.8% year on year, lifting its EV share to 43% from about 38% in March. Mahindra registered 7,677 EVs, while India’s EV penetration reached 7.8% of passenger-vehicle registrations.

— Filed Sun, 2 Aug, 2026, 20:35 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Tata Motors captured about 43% of India’s July electric passenger-vehicle registrations with 13,579 units, widening its lead over Mahindra. EV penetration reached 7.8% as SUVs, improving charging infrastructure and broader model choices supported passenger-vehicle demand.

Why this matters

Tata Motors’ EV share gain follows July reports of domestic CV sales rising 28% and commercial-vehicle sales climbing 37% to 39,641 units, extending momentum across passenger EVs and commercial vehicles.

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