Lucknow is the region with the highest penetration of electric vehicles in Uttar Pradesh, with sales of electric tricycles soaring from 56 units in 2020 to 3,572 units in 2024. Electric vehicles in the state account for 18% of electric vehicle sales in India. Major cities such as Kanpur and Agra have also seen significant growth, thanks to lower operating costs and supportive policies.

Lucknow has emerged as a frontrunner in the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in Uttar Pradesh, especially in the electric tricycle segment. Electric vehicle sales in the city soared from 56 in 2020 to 3,572 in 2024, a staggering 6,000% increase in four years.
Uttar Pradesh: Electric vehicle sales
The whole of Uttar Pradesh has seen significant growth in the EV segment, contributing 18% to the national EV sales.

According to data shared by ride-hailing platform Uber India, electric vehicles in Uttar Pradesh accounted for more than 92 percent of the total number of vehicles in 2024, a sharp jump from 77 percent the previous year. In Lucknow alone, 3,572 electric cars were sold,
On the other hand, cities such as Kanpur and Agra have also made significant progress. In Kanpur, electric vehicle sales soared from 3.2% of total sales in 2020 to more than 88% in 2024. Agra, which had no electric vehicles in 2020, now has 1,811 electric vehicles compared to 128 CNG vehicles in 2024. “More than 60 percent of our new supply comes from electric vehicles, not CNGS,” an Uber spokesperson said.

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