Explained: Why Gurgaon is struggling to match Delhi’s 13% electric vehicle adoption rate
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Explained: Why Gurgaon is struggling to match Delhi’s 13% electric vehicle adoption rate

Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Gurgaon's electric vehicle adoption rate stands at 6%, significantly behind Delhi's 13%, despite implementing an EV policy three years earlier. Data shows only 3,670 pure EVs registered in Gurgaon in 2025 versus 57,169 petrol vehicles. Experts stress regional coordination is essential for improving National Capital Region air quality.

Key Entities

GurgaonDelhiElectric VehiclesEV Adoption RateNational Capital RegionAir QualityVAHAN PortalCommission for Air Quality Management

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