TL;DR
Electric two-wheelers in India have consistently held over 10% of the market share for two consecutive months, demonstrating robust growth and surpassing last year's total sales within eight months.
India's electric two-wheeler market has demonstrated sustained growth, with electric models accounting for over 10% of all two-wheelers sold in August 2026. This marks the second consecutive month that electric two-wheelers have held a double-digit share of the overall market, indicating a significant shift beyond the early-adopter phase.
A total of 183,204 electric two-wheelers were sold in August 2026, representing a 67% increase compared to the same month last year. This strong performance comes even as the overall two-wheeler market in India also saw healthy growth, with electric vehicles growing at a much faster rate. Cumulative sales for electric two-wheelers from January to August 2026 have already surpassed the total sales for the entirety of 2025.

