Economy

Alternative Fuels Overtake Petrol in India's Car Market

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THE BRIEF
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A new industry report reveals that CNG, hybrid, and electric vehicles have collectively crossed a 42% share of India's passenger vehicle sales.

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This shift marks the first time that alternative fuel vehicles have outsold traditional petrol-powered cars in the domestic market.

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The trend reflects a significant change in consumer preference driven by rising fuel costs and the government's push for cleaner mobility solutions.