Updated On: 22 August, 2023 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Number of EVs in Maharashtra has increased from 4,643 in 2018 to 2.9L in year March

Electric two-wheelers at Bandstand in Bandra on February 5. File pic
The sale of electricity for electric vehicles in Maharashtra has gone up significantly in ten months, from 4.56 million units in September 2022 to 14.44 million units in July 2023—a three-fold increase.
“There are a total of 3,214 charging stations in the state, both public and private. There has been a steady increase with the sale of 4.56 million units in September 2022, 6.10 million units in March 2023 and 14.44 million units in July 2023,” said Lokesh Chandra, chairman and managing director, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL).