India's EV market crossed 12 per cent of overall vehicle retail sales for the first time in June, driven by record electric two-wheeler sales and broad-based growth across segments
According to FADA, the share of electric vehicles in overall two-wheeler sales rose to 10.6 per cent, hitting the double-digit mark for the first time.
Bajaj Auto on Thursday reported a 28 per cent year-on-year increase in total sales, including exports, to 4,63,202 units in June. The Pune-based automaker had sold 3,60,806 vehicles in June last year, Bajaj Auto Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Total domestic sales, including commercial vehicles, stood at 2,09,837 vehicles units in the previous month, up 11 per cent from 1,88, 460 units in June 2025, the company said. Total exports during the month under review rose 47 per cent year-on-year to 253,365 units, compared with 172,346 units in the corresponding month last year. Total two-wheeler sales, including exports, rose 30 per cent year-on-year to 389,395 units in the previous month. Of this, domestic two-wheeler sales stood at 166,956 units, up 12 per cent from the same month last year, while exports increased 49 per cent year-on-year to 222,439 units, Bajaj Auto said. Total commercial vehicle sales in June 2026 increased 18 per cent year-on-year to 73,807 units, it added. For
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Bajaj Auto Ltd on Monday said its Rs 5,632.8-crore share buyback will start from July 1, 2026. The company is undertaking a buyback of up to 46.94 lakh fully paid-up equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each at a price of Rs 12,000 per share, payable in cash, for an aggregate amount of up to Rs 5,632.8 crore, Bajaj Auto said in a regulatory filing. The proposal was first passed by the company's board on May 6, 2026, and subsequently by shareholders by way of a special resolution through postal ballot notice on May 14, 2026, the results of which were announced on June 18, 2026. The opening date of the buyback will be July 1, 2026, and will close on July 7, 2026, the filing said. On the rationale of the buyback, Bajaj Auto said the growth of its business, robust cash generation and strong balance sheet position allow it "to reward its shareholders from time to time, as in the current instance, while retaining sufficient capital for growth and investment opportunities". "The buyback
India's only CNG bike maker Bajaj Auto sees demand sputter as the petrol-CNG price gap narrows
Bajaj Auto Ltd will strengthen strategically important 125cc plus domestic motorcycle portfolio, while 'turbo charging' its electric scooter Chetak in FY27, amid a volatile, uncertain and complex external environment, Chairman Niraj R Bajaj said. The company will also look to boost exports given the recovery across key international markets, whilst navigating the challenges and disruptions in global logistics, Bajaj said in the company's annual report for 2025-26. "As we look ahead to FY27, the external environment remains volatile, uncertain and complex. Geopolitical developments, commodity inflation, supply chain disruptions and shifts in global trade dynamics are creating challenges in the operating environment that are particularly pronounced as we start the new financial year," he said. "The opportunities before us across markets and segments remain very significant and offer substantial headroom for growth," Bajaj said. India continues to be one of the world's fastest growing
Bajaj Auto's largest share buyback worth ₹5,633 crore at ₹12,000 per share will open on July 1; shareholders who hold shares as of today (June 24) will be eligible to participate in the buyback.
The company said it initiated necessary precautionary actions and protocols to mitigate the impact of the incident
The automaker said it initiated precautionary measures and response protocols after a ransomware attack affected its systems and those of subsidiary Bajaj Auto Technology
Automaker seeks clearance of pending subsidies and incentives while evaluating Tamil Nadu and Karnataka for new EV and three-wheeler manufacturing facilities
Bajaj Auto managing director cites increased responsibilities, including new ventures and KTM acquisition, as reasons for not seeking re-election to the Bajaj Finserv board
Rajiv Bajaj has informed the company that he will not seek re-election at the annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled for July 31
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Bajaj Auto Ltd on Monday reported a 20 per cent on-year growth in total vehicle sales, including exports, at 4,61,257 units in May. The Pune-based auto maker had a total vehicle sales of 3,84,621 units in May 2025, as per a company statement. Total domestic sales for the reporting month stood at 2,48,031 vehicles, a growth of 10 per cent year-on-year, while exports spiked 34 per cent at 2,13,226 units from 1,58,888 vehicles in May 2025, Bajaj Auto said. Total two-wheeler sales stood at 3,93,204 units in the previous month, up 18 per cent from 3,32,370 units in May 2025, the company said. Domestic two-wheeler sales were seen at 2,09,528 units, growing 9 per cent year-on-year, and two-wheeler exports stood at 1,83,676 units for the previous month, a growth of 30 per cent year-on-year, Bajaj Auto said. The total commercial vehicle sales grew 30 per cent year-on-year at 68,053 units in the previous month, the company said.
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Bajaj outlined the group's ambition to take Bajaj Finserv to every middle-class household in India over next 5 years and build it into country's "best" and one of its largest financial conglomerates