Preference of electric car over a conventional car India 2024

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Shangliao Sun,
Jun 23, 2025

Around ** percent of the respondents across India stated that they prefer an electric car over a conventional car as it is more environmentally friendly in a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in 2024. Another ** percent of the respondents stated that their preference for an electric car is because of the affordability to power it in the long run.

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Reasons for preferring an electric car over a conventional car across India in 2024

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Release date

March 2024

Region

India

Survey time period

January 19 to 31, 2024

Number of respondents

13,683 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

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among 8,108 males and 5,575 females.

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Survey question: 'What are your reason(s) for choosing an electric car over a conventional car?'
Note: Respondents could choose up to three answers.

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