Passenger Vehicles

He added that the industry was currently averaging around 450,000 units a month in terms of volume sales

Tata's registrations jumped 37.2 per cent to 494,370 vehicles, with non-EVs contributing about 70 per cent of incremental volumes even as EV sales surged 85.5 per cent

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Maharashtra sold the highest number of passenger and commercial vehicles in April-June in the current fiscal, while Uttar Pradesh topped in the two and three-wheeler categories, according to data by industry body SIAM. In April-June, 12.74 lakh units of passenger vehicles were sold in the country with the western zone leading the sales with 3.9 lakh units, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said. Maharashtra recorded the highest passenger vehicle sales with 1,47,440 units in Q1 FY27, followed by Uttar Pradesh (1,35,329 units), Gujarat (98,785 units), Karnataka (98,315 units) and Tamil Nadu (96,327 units). In the commercial vehicles category 2.65 lakh units were sold in the country with the western zone again leading at 91,000 units. Maharashtra topped the list with 36,433 units in the quarter, followed by Tamil Nadu (24,743 units), Karnataka (21,830 units), Gujarat (21,778 units) and Uttar Pradesh (21,161 units). In the two-wheeler segment, 56.29 lakh units were so

Production and dealer stocking rise ahead of festivals, but high base and inventory risks loom over H2 growth

Third price increase this year comes amid rising input costs and sustained inflationary pressure

The Nexon EV maker said the price increase aimed to partially offset rising input costs and persistent commodity inflation amid continued geopolitical uncertainty

Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers posted double-digit growth in July, while two-wheeler exports rose 27.7 per cent as the auto industry entered the festive season

TaMo eyes 70% volume growth in EVs for FY27; expects domestic PV industry to grow 10%

Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose 34.3 per cent year-on-year to 4,57,810 units in July, industry body SIAM said on Thursday. Passenger vehicle dispatches were at 3,40,772 units in July 2025, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said in a statement. Total two-wheeler sales rose 22.6 per cent to 19,23,483 units last month, as against 15,69,120 units in July last year, it added. Three-wheeler dispatches to dealers were up 33.4 per cent last month at 92,560 units as against 69,403 units in the year-ago period, it added.

The company expects exports to contribute 35 per cent of FY27 revenue as demand improves in North America and Europe, helping absorb newly created manufacturing capacity

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd on Saturday reported a 59 per cent rise in total sales at 63,760 units in July from 40,175 units in the same month last year. Domestic passenger vehicle (PV) sales were at 62,611 units last month as compared to 39,521 units in July 2025, a growth of 58 per cent, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd (TMPVL) said in a statement. International business PV sales were at 1,149 units in July as compared to 654 units in the same month last year, up 76 per cent, it added. Overall electric PV sales were at 15,217 units last month as against 7,124 units in the year-ago month, registering a growth of 114 per cent, the company said.

Robust utility vehicle demand, GST 2.0-led momentum and lower financing costs keep passenger vehicle dispatches strong, with industry expecting record sales in calendar 2026

Draft norms propose tighter fuel-efficiency targets from FY28 to FY32, compliance credits, super credits for cleaner vehicles and incentives for renewable fuels

The Ministry of Power on Thursday released Draft Corporate Average Fuel Economy 2027 Norms (CAFE-III) and sought suggestions from stakeholders. The new norms, which aim to progressively reduce vehicle emissions, will replace the existing CAFE-II norms that are likely to come to an end on March 31, 2027. The norms are proposed to be applicable to M1 category passenger vehicles manufactured or imported for sale in India during 2027-28 to 2031-32, the ministry said in a statement. Passenger vehicles that have up to eight seats, in addition to the driver's, fall in the M1 category. The ministry said stakeholders and the public can mail their suggestions and feedback or send them to the under secretary, energy conservation. The last date for receipt of suggestions and feedback is August 6, 2026. The draft norms shall also be uploaded on the websites of the Ministry of Power and the Bureau of Energy Efficiency shortly, the ministry said. According to an official, compliance to the pro

India's automobile industry recorded its strongest-ever first quarter, with record sales across key segments, while SIAM expects festive demand and easier financing to sustain momentum

Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers clocked a record 12,73,811 units in the first quarter of this fiscal year, registering a growth of 25.9 per cent driven by strong domestic demand despite the headwinds from the West Asia war, industry body SIAM said on Wednesday. Passenger vehicle dispatches in the first quarter of last fiscal year stood at 10,11,884, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said in a statement. The previous highest dispatches of PVs in the first quarter of a fiscal year was posted in Q1 of 2024-25 at 10.3 lakh units. Two-wheelers posted a growth of 20.3 per cent in the first quarter at 56,28,675 units as against 46,77,990 units in the year-ago period, SIAM said. Three-wheelers also clocked highest-ever Q1 dispatches at 2,14,339 units as compared to 1,65,211 units in the same period last fiscal year, a growth of 29.7 per cent, it added. In Q1 of 2026-27, commercial vehicles also posted its highest-ever sales with 2.65 lakh un

Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose 24.1 per cent year-on-year to 3,88,144 units in June this year, industry body SIAM said on Wednesday. Passenger vehicle dispatches stood at 3,12,851 units in June 2025, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said in a statement. Total two-wheeler sales rose 18.6 per cent to 18,51,400 units last month as against 15,61,283 units in June last year, it added. Three-wheeler dispatches to dealers were up 26.1 per cent last month at 77,951 units as against 61,828 units in the year-ago period, it added.

The Japanese automaker aims to sell 100,000 vehicles in India and export another 100,000 annually by FY28, with the new Tekton SUV expected to drive growth

The company had been manufacturing seat recliners since 2022, but is now expanding to manufacture complete seating systems.