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Electric car and SUV sales in September lowest in 19 months: 5,733 units

Ajit Dalvi     calendar01 Oct 2024

After having averaged monthly sales of 8,039 units in the first seven months of 2024, consumer demand for electric passenger vehicle has slowed down. September retails of 5,773 units are the lowest after February 2023’s 4,761 units. Cumulat...

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