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Electric two-wheeler sales fall 11 percent in August after record July 2026
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Electric two-wheeler sales in August experienced an 11 percent month-on-month decline, totaling 1,82,936 units following a record-breaking July. Despite the monthly drop, sales remained 67 percent higher compared to the same period last year. Cumulative sales for the first eight months have already surpassed the total figures recorded for the entirety of 2025.
WHY IT MATTERS
The sector's strong year-to-date performance indicates that the industry remains on track to potentially reach the 20 lakh annual sales milestone despite the August slowdown.
Following a record-setting July that saw the electric two-wheeler segment cross 2 lakh monthly sales for the first time, August delivered a more measured 1,82,936 units โ down 11 percent month-on-month but still 67 percent higher than the same month last year. With cumulative sales in the first eight months of the year crossing 13.6 lakh units, already surpassing the full-year tally of 13.4 lakh units in 2025, the 20 lakh annual sales milestone is within reach, with four months and the festive s...
This story was originally reported by Autocar India. As an automated real-time news aggregator, NewsToolBar provides multi-perspective indexing and AI summarization while directing full readership directly to primary publisher sources.
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