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Electric three-wheeler sales rise to 62.6% of October retail sales

2026-11-11 · 1 source · BusinessLine Economy

In short

Electric three-wheeler sales made up 62.6% of retail sales in October, based on FADA data. BusinessLine also reported that E3W sales in October 2026 rose 24.76% to 88,570 units from 70,995 units a year earlier.

That suggests electric three-wheelers were a major part of the market in the month.

What the reporting says

Electric three-wheeler retail sales accounted for 62.6% of October sales, according to FADA data. BusinessLine said E3W sales in October 2026 rose 24.76% to 88,570 units from 70,995 units a year earlier. The figures point to stronger demand for electric three-wheelers in the month reported.

Why it matters

FADA data showed that electric three-wheeler retail sales made up 62.6% of October sales, while BusinessLine reported E3W sales at 88,570 units in October 2026, up 24.76% from 70,995 units a year earlier. The numbers indicate strong momentum in the electric three-wheeler segment and are relevant to the broader EV market and vehicle retail demand.

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