The country's mix of electric vehicles is different to others.
Sales of EVs in the country hit 156,000 over the year, according to new figures.Nasir Kachroo | NurPhoto | Getty Images
"Two-wheelers" accounted for a whopping 152,000 of the total sales, with car and bus sales hitting 3,400 and 600 respectively. "Air pollution is an extreme problem for the country, so EVs are a key part of the medium term solution to this," Tim Buckley, from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis , told CNBC via email.
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