Counted on from the Vahan dashboard of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Solentra is not part of the Ministry.
Electric vehicles in Ladakh: 2026 so far
Electric vehicles newly registered on Vahan in Ladakh, month by month and by vehicle type, next to India and nearby states.
January to September 2026: 8, against 2 in the same months of 2025. Too few for a fair comparison. 8 of 4,245 new vehicles were electric (India: 10.7).
Key figures
Ladakh, finished months only, from the Vahan dashboard. Counted on 26 Oct 2026.
- January to September 2026
- 8too few to compare
- Same months of 2025
- 2January to September 2025
- EVs of all new vehicles
- 8 of 4,245were electric. India: 10.7
- Rank by EVs registered
- No. 36of 36 states and UTs, January to September 2026
Electric vehicles registered each month
Ladakh EV sales by month
Ladakh registered 3 EVs in all of 2025, too few for a chart, so the counts are shown month by month.
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| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 so far | not yet | not yet |
Recent months can still rise by about 1 in every 100 as late registrations arrive. Diwali was on 20 Oct 2025 and is on 8 Nov 2026. Vehicle registrations jump around the festival, so October and November can look very different from one year to the next.
Electric out of every 100 new vehicles
EVs out of every 100 new vehicles in Ladakh
From January to September 2026, against India and nearby states and UTs. Places with fewer than 1,000 EVs show their counts instead of a bar.
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By vehicle type
Which EVs Ladakh buys
EVs registered from January to September 2026, by type, against the same months of 2025.
EVs of that type
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| Type | January to September 20262026 | Same months 20252025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scooters and motorcycles | 1 | 0 | too few to compare |
| Cars, jeeps and taxis | 6 | 2 | too few to compare |
| Trucks and goods vans | 1 | 0 | too few to compare |
| Sum of the vehicle types | 8 | 2 | too few to compare |
The types come from Ladakh's own tables of vehicle classes on the Vahan dashboard, so their sum can differ by a few vehicles from the count above. With fewer than 1,000 EVs, only counts are shown.
Electric out of every 100 new vehicles of each type
E-rickshaws and e-carts are electric by definition, so they have no figure here. The marker is India.
Side by side
Ladakh next to India and nearby states
EVs registered from January to September 2026, the change on the same months of 2025, and EVs out of every 100 new vehicles.
| State or UT | January to September 2026EVs | Change | Of every 100 new vehiclesOf every 100 | Rank by EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladakh | 8 | too few to compare | 8 of 4,245 | No. 36 |
| India | 25,37,802 | up 52% | 10.7 | All 36 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 13,529 | up 59% | 7.6 | No. 21 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 2,169 | up 53% | 1.7 | No. 26 |
Ranks are among the 36 states and UTs by EVs registered from January to September 2026. Every state and UT on the India page.
Only what is true for Ladakh
What stands out
- Ladakh has already registered more EVs in 2026 than in all of 2025: 12 so far, against 3.
Notes for Ladakh
- Too few electric vehicles for a fair comparison: 8 from January to September 2026, 2 in the same months of 2025.
Questions people ask
Frequently asked questions
How many EVs were registered in Ladakh in 2026?
Vahan shows 12 electric vehicles registered in Ladakh in 2026 up to 26 Oct 2026. From January to September 2026, 8 were registered, 8 of 4,245 new vehicles. Registrations are the closest public count of sales.
Is Ladakh registering more EVs than last year?
There are too few EVs for a fair comparison: 8 from January to September 2026, against 2 in the same months of 2025.
Which EVs are most common in Ladakh?
Cars, jeeps and taxis: 6 of the 8 EVs registered from January to September 2026.
How does Ladakh compare with India?
From January to September 2026, 8 of 4,245 new vehicles registered in Ladakh were electric, against 10.7 of every 100 for India. Ladakh is No. 36 of 36 states and UTs by EVs registered.
About these numbers
Battery electric vehicles only (the Vahan fuel types ELECTRIC(BOV) and PURE EV); hybrids are left out. These are registrations, counted in the state of the transport office that registered each vehicle. Recent months can still rise by about 1 in every 100 as late registrations arrive. Changes, ranks and types use finished months only.
Source: Vahan dashboard, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India. Solentra is not part of the Ministry. Counted on 26 Oct 2026 at 10:15. All the notes on these numbers.