| Product Code: ETC4567105 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
In 2024, India`s automotive natural gas vehicle import shipments saw a notable shift in concentration, with top exporters being Slovakia, Germany, China, Sweden, and the UK. The market experienced a significant increase in concentration levels, indicating a more focused supply chain. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the period of 2020-2024 remained robust at 20.85%. This data suggests a dynamic landscape for automotive natural gas vehicle imports in India, with key players vying for a larger share of the market.
The India automotive natural gas vehicle market is aligned with the country`s efforts to adopt cleaner and more sustainable energy sources in the automotive sector. Natural gas vehicles (NGVs) are gaining attention as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional gasoline and diesel vehicles. This market focuses on the manufacturing and adoption of NGVs and the development of refueling infrastructure.
The automotive natural gas vehicle market is growing as an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional gasoline and diesel vehicles. It is supported by government policies promoting clean energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, the cost-effectiveness of natural gas is driving adoption in the transportation sector.
This market faces challenges related to the availability and distribution of natural gas, infrastructure for refueling, and the need for more efficient engine technologies.
The India automotive natural gas vehicle market saw mixed impacts from the pandemic. While there was a temporary drop in demand due to reduced travel and economic uncertainties, the emphasis on clean energy and sustainable transportation may provide opportunities for growth in the long term. Government incentives and policies promoting natural gas vehicles could play a crucial role in market recovery.
Major contributors in this sector encompass Maruti Suzuki India, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Ashok Leyland.
1 Executive Summary  | 
2 Introduction  | 
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report  | 
2.2 Report Description  | 
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation  | 
2.4 Research Methodology  | 
2.5 Assumptions  | 
3 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Overview  | 
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators  | 
3.2 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F  | 
3.3 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market - Industry Life Cycle  | 
3.4 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market - Porter's Five Forces  | 
3.5 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fuel Type, 2021 & 2031F  | 
3.6 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vehicle Type, 2021 & 2031F  | 
4 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Dynamics  | 
4.1 Impact Analysis  | 
4.2 Market Drivers  | 
4.2.1 Government initiatives promoting clean energy and reducing pollution  | 
4.2.2 Increasing environmental regulations encouraging the adoption of natural gas vehicles  | 
4.2.3 Growing awareness about the benefits of natural gas as a cleaner fuel alternative in the automotive sector  | 
4.3 Market Restraints  | 
4.3.1 High initial investment costs for natural gas vehicles and infrastructure  | 
4.3.2 Limited availability of natural gas refueling stations  | 
4.3.3 Lack of consumer awareness and acceptance of natural gas vehicles compared to traditional gasoline or diesel vehicles  | 
5 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Trends  | 
6 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market, By Types  | 
6.1 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market, By Fuel Type  | 
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis  | 
6.1.2 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Fuel Type, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.3 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By CNG, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.4 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By LNG, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market, By Vehicle Type  | 
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis  | 
6.2.2 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Passenger cars, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.3 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial vehicles, 2021-2031F  | 
7 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Import-Export Trade Statistics  | 
7.1 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Export to Major Countries  | 
7.2 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Imports from Major Countries  | 
8 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Key Performance Indicators  | 
8.1 Average distance traveled per natural gas vehicle per day  | 
8.2 Number of new natural gas refueling stations opened in key cities  | 
8.3 Percentage increase in the adoption of natural gas vehicles in the commercial fleet sector  | 
8.4 Average reduction in carbon emissions per natural gas vehicle compared to traditional vehicles  | 
8.5 Government subsidies or incentives provided for the purchase of natural gas vehicles  | 
9 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market - Opportunity Assessment  | 
9.1 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fuel Type, 2021 & 2031F  | 
9.2 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vehicle Type, 2021 & 2031F  | 
10 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market - Competitive Landscape  | 
10.1 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024  | 
10.2 India Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters  | 
11 Company Profiles  | 
12 Recommendations  | 
13 Disclaimer  |