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EV conversion kits for India's 59% two-wheeler market
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Signal
2026-03-30
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2026-03-30
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2026-03-30β
The Opportunity
India imports 42 million metric tonnes of petrol yearly, with 59% used by bikers. Crude oil prices have surged 51% since March, making fuel unaffordable for India's 210+ million two-wheeler owners. These riders need a low-cost way to switch away from petrol without buying new vehicles.
Market SizeβΉ18,000 Cr addressable market annually β conversion kits for India's 210 million two-wheelers at βΉ8,500 per kit
Why NowGST 18% on vehicle parts; no special license needed to sell conversion kits (not classified as vehicle manufacturing).
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