New Delhi, June 7 -- The contribution of electric passenger vehicle (EV) sales crossed 4 per cent in May, compared to 2.6 per cent of the same period of 2024, the data by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) revealed.

The May retail data marks an uptick from 3.5 per cent in April by 0.5 per cent.

The increasing retail sales data marks a significant shift in consumer adoption of EVs, signalling growing momentum in the transition towards cleaner mobility.

The retail data of electric passenger vehicles shows that the players in the segment sold about 12,304 units, compared to just 8,029 units of the May 2024.

The FADA data shows that the April retail sale was registered at 12,233 units.

On the other hand, the FADA da...