India, Oct. 2 -- Continuing the tradition of buying vehicles during the auspicious Dussehra festival, Punekars flocked to showrooms and the Regional Transport Office (RTO) in large numbers this year. Between September 21 and 30, a total of 9,531 vehicles were purchased and registered with the Pune RTO.

Among these, two-wheelers dominated the sales with 5,438 registrations, followed by 2,554 cars, reflecting the city's strong preference for personal transport. Significantly, electric vehicles also witnessed encouraging sales, with 814 EVs purchased this year, indicating the growing shift towards greener mobility solutions. Of these, 679 were electric two-wheelers, 116 electric cars, 7 goods vehicles, 4 rickshaws, and 8 taxis, showing a di...