Share of car sales in India 2020-2023, by fuel type
In the year 2023, the majority of cars sold in India were petrol variants, with a 65 percent of the market share, despite petrol costs surging that year. That was a visible decrease from the previous year's 68 percent. Meanwhile, electric and hybrid car sales saw a significant increase from 1.8 percent the previous year to 4.3 percent.