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Fuel read · Sep 2026
Petrol is the largest fuel bucket at 48.7% penetration. The useful signal is the penetration change: it shows which fuels are gaining mix, even when total registrations rise or fall together.
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All India fuel mix for Sep 2026, the latest published month - registrations, Pen % change, and FY 2026-27.
Leading fuel · Sep 2026
Petrol leads with 48.7% penetration and 2,06,977 registrations.
Fuel mix · Sep 2026
- Petrol
Sep 2026: 48.7% Pen · 2,06,977 units
-3.6pp YoY · FY 2026-27 49.2%
- CNG
Sep 2026: 23.1% Pen · 98,296 units
+1.3pp YoY · FY 2026-27 23.9%
- Diesel
Sep 2026: 17.6% Pen · 74,668 units
-0.1pp YoY · FY 2026-27 17.2%
- EV
Sep 2026: 8.6% Pen · 36,372 units
+2.8pp YoY · FY 2026-27 7.6%
- Strong Hybrid
Sep 2026: 2.0% Pen · 8,311 units
-0.4pp YoY · FY 2026-27 2.1%
| # | Fuel | Sep 2026 reg | YoY | Pen. | Δ pen. YoY | FY 2026-27 reg | FY YTD YoY | FY pen. | Δ FY pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrol | 2.07L | +23.8% | 48.7% | -3.6 | 12.31L | +14.6% | 49.2% | -4.1 |
| 2 | CNG | 98.3K | +40.8% | 23.1% | +1.3 | 5.98L | +43.2% | 23.9% | +3.2 |
| 3 | Diesel | 74.7K | +32.1% | 17.6% | -0.1 | 4.29L | +15.9% | 17.2% | -1.2 |
| 4 | EV | 36.4K | +96.4% | 8.6% | +2.8 | 1.90L | +87.3% | 7.6% | +2.6 |
| 5 | Strong Hybrid | 8.3K | +10.5% | 2.0% | -0.4 | 53.6K | +2.6% | 2.1% | -0.4 |