Maruti Suzuki Reports Record Monthly Sales of 236,963 Units in January 2026

Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced its highest-ever monthly sales volume for January 2026, with total sales reaching 236,963 units. The milestone represents significant growth compared to the 212,251 units sold in January 2025. The sales breakdown shows domestic sales of 178,300 units, sales to other original equipment manufacturers (OEM) of 7,643 units, and exports of… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Reports Record Monthly Sales of 236,963 Units in January 2026

TVS Opens CY2026 With Highest Monthly E-2W Sales of 34,440 Units

Carrying on its strong performance in CY2025 when it sold nearly 300,000 units, electric two-wheeler market leader TVS Motor Co has opened CY2026 on a really strong note. As per the latest Vahan retail sales data, the Chennai-based manufacturer of the iQube and Orbiter e-scooters delivered 34,440 units in January 2026, a handsome 43% YoY… Continue reading TVS Opens CY2026 With Highest Monthly E-2W Sales of 34,440 Units

Weekly News Wrap: Budget 2026-27 Sets Tone, India-EU FTA Lands, January Sales Pop, Duster Returns

If 2025 was the year India’s auto market remembered how quickly sentiment can swing, this week was the one that tried to institutionalise that swing. Budget 2026–27 leaned hard into the plumbing of an industrial upcycle – chips, clean freight, critical minerals, MSME liquidity, carbon capture – while keeping the EV flywheel alive through targeted… Continue reading Weekly News Wrap: Budget 2026-27 Sets Tone, India-EU FTA Lands, January Sales Pop, Duster Returns

Every Seat Matters: Closing the Safety Gap for Rear-Seat Passengers

It is a scene most Indian commuters will recognise: the driver and front passenger buckle up, while those in the back sit more casually. A child may sit on an adult’s lap or move between seats, reflecting the belief that the rear seat is safer and needs less restraint. Yet real-world crashes tell a different… Continue reading Every Seat Matters: Closing the Safety Gap for Rear-Seat Passengers

Mahindra Farm Equipment Posts 46% Domestic Growth, Sells 38,484 Tractors in January 2026

Mahindra & Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Business (FEB) reported a 46% increase in domestic tractor sales for January 2026, moving 38,484 units compared to 26,305 units during the same month last year. While passenger vehicle sales are often dictated by urban consumer sentiment and interest rates, tractor demand serves as a primary indicator of the health… Continue reading Mahindra Farm Equipment Posts 46% Domestic Growth, Sells 38,484 Tractors in January 2026

SML Mahindra Records 30% Sales Growth in January 2026 Amid Broader Market Softness

SML Mahindra Limited, the commercial vehicle manufacturer formerly known as SML Isuzu, indicated on February 1, 2026, that demand for trucks and buses remained resilient despite signs of cooling in the broader market. The company reported a 30% year-on-year increase in total sales for January 2026, selling 1,337 units compared with 1,025 units in the… Continue reading SML Mahindra Records 30% Sales Growth in January 2026 Amid Broader Market Softness

Mahindra Auto Clocks 63,510 SUVs and 104,309 Total Vehicle Sales in January 2026

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), the Indian industrial giant known for its rugged off-roaders and global tractor dominance, kicked off 2026 by shattering internal records, signaling that the consumer appetite for larger vehicles remains white-hot despite years of sustained demand. The company reported total vehicle sales of 104,309 units for January 2026, a 24% increase… Continue reading Mahindra Auto Clocks 63,510 SUVs and 104,309 Total Vehicle Sales in January 2026

Trucks Haul Growth While Buses Lose Steam in January 2026

While the heavy-duty trucks that haul steel and cement are flying off dealer lots, the buses that move the nation’s workforce and students have suddenly hit a speed bump. Fresh sales data for January 2026 reveals a cooling trend in the passenger carrier segment, marking a sharp departure from the breakneck growth seen over the… Continue reading Trucks Haul Growth While Buses Lose Steam in January 2026

Royal Enfield January Sales Grow 14%; Dispatch Crosses 1 Million Units in FY27

Royal Enfield reported a 14% year-on-year growth in motorcycle sales in January 2026, selling 1,04,322 units, and crossed the milestone of one million units in cumulative dispatches in FY27 in a record 10 months. The company had sold 91,132 motorcycles in January 2025. The January performance was led by strong demand for models with engine… Continue reading Royal Enfield January Sales Grow 14%; Dispatch Crosses 1 Million Units in FY27

Heavy-Duty Gains Mask a Softening Bus Market for Volvo Eicher

VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), the joint venture between Eicher Motors and Sweden’s Volvo Group, reported a robust start to the calendar year, with total wholesales climbing 24.9% in January 2026 compared to the same period last year. The company, which is part of Eicher Motors, shipped 10,601 units in January, up from 8,489 units in… Continue reading Heavy-Duty Gains Mask a Softening Bus Market for Volvo Eicher