The Maharashtra government proposed on Monday to increase motor vehicle tax on compressed-natural-gas and electric cars with effect from April 1.
CNG cars will now attract 1% more road tax across slabs. Electric cars priced above Rs 30 lakh will be taxed at 6%, according to the budget .
Maha EV Policy 2021 envisaged no road and RTO tax for all EVs.
Road tax hike to add Rs 150 crore to state revenue in FY26.
More than 2 lakh CNG cars were sold in Maharashtra FY25 so far.
In 2024, 15,044 electric cars and SUVs were sold in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra accounts for 15% of total electric car sales in India.
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