India’s Alternative-Fuel Cars Outsell Petrol Vehicles for the First Time as Oil Prices Rise and E20 Debate Intensifies
India’s automobile market has crossed an important turning point. For the first time, passenger vehicles powered by alternative fuels collectively outsold petrol-powered cars in a single month, highlighting how quickly Indian consumers are changing their preferences amid higher oil prices, expanding electric-vehicle infrastructure and growing debate around ethanol-blended petrol. According to data from the Federation…