Archive · 5 Oct 2026
India Electric Car Registrations Nearly Double in September
India registered many more electric cars in September 2026 than it did a year before.
There were 35,048 registrations, compared with 17,932 in September 2025.
That is an increase of 95.4%.
Tata Motors had the largest share of registrations, at 42.2%.
Mahindra came next with 22.2%.
MG had 15%, and VinFast moved into fourth place.
The figures count cars registered to buyers, not cars sent to dealerships.
That makes them a closer measure of actual buying, but the article does not explain what caused the increase.
India recorded 35,048 electric car registrations in September 2026, up 95.4% from 17,932 a year earlier.
Tata Motors led the market with a 42.2% share.
Mahindra ranked second with 22.2%, followed by MG with 15%.
VinFast rose to fourth place, though its market share was not specified.
The figures are from Vahan registrations, which track cars registered to buyers rather than dealer dispatches.
- Who
- Electric car brands in India, led by Tata Motors.
- What
- 35,048 electric cars were registered, a 95.4% year-over-year increase.
- When
- September 2026, compared with September 2025.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- The figures measure vehicles registered to buyers, offering a closer read on real demand than dealer dispatches.
- September 2026 registrations
- 35,048 electric cars
- September 2025 registrations
- 17,932 electric cars
- Year-over-year change
- Up 95.4%
- Tata Motors share
- 42.2%
- Mahindra share
- 22.2%
- MG share
- 15%
- Registration data source
- Vahan registrations