The Hindu·4 min read·medium
West Asia conflict fuels 78% jump in BMW India’s EV demand
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Jagriti Chandra
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BMW India reported a 78% surge in electric vehicle demand, attributing the shift to fuel price volatility caused by the conflict in West Asia. The company successfully leveraged its local assembly flexibility to pivot production toward EVs, which now account for 26% of its total sales.
The conflict in West Asia triggered a 78% surge in demand for electric vehicles (EVs) at BMW India, helping the luxury carmaker post its strongest first-half performance with sales rising 17% year-on-year.
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