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South Mumbai sees 85 per cent jump in e-cars in a year
Updated On: 05 April, 2023 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Registration of electric motorcycles, too, rose sharply in FY23; overall growth of all EVs at 74.52 per cent
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The sale of electric two-wheelers witnessed a growth of 77.43 per cent in FY23. Representation pic/AFP
South Mumbai has seen a significant jump in the registration of electric vehicles, including tourist and luxury cabs, in over a year, shows official data. Compared to financial year 2021-2022 when 687 new electric cars were registered, the registration in fiscal 2022-2023 rose by 85.01 per cent to 1,271, at the MH-01 office in Tardeo, which caters to the island city.
The sale of electric two-wheelers witnessed a growth of 77.43 per cent, with 1,863 registrations in FY23 from 1,050 in the previous fiscal. Of the two-wheelers registered in FY23, 1,853 (up from 1,049 in FY22) were motorcycles and 10 moped (from 1 in FY22). No new e-scooter was registered. There has been a rise in the number of luxury and tourist electric cabs, too, with the registrations rising to 320 in FY23 from just 18 the year before that.
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