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India Car Sales Surge 29% in June, EVs & Hybrids Lead

This "Insights" story from Lumic explores the significant 28.6% year-on-year jump in India's retail car sales for June. It highlights how alternative-fuel vehicles, including CNG, hybrid cars, and electric vehicles (EVs), collectively captured a record 40.4% market share. Lumic's analysis points to rising petrol and diesel prices as a key driver, pushing consumers towards more fuel-efficient options and accelerating EV adoption. This trend signifies a notable shift in the Indian automobile industry, reflecting broader economic and environmental considerations within the Indian market. The robust performance underscores the growing demand for greener mobility solutions amidst fluctuating fuel costs, impacting the overall auto market and the Indian economy.