India’s passenger vehicle (PV) market closed March 2026  on a strong note, clocking 4,47,702 units , marking a robust 16.0% year-on-year (YoY)  growth and a healthy 6.4% month-on-month (MoM)  increase. The data indicate a broad-based recovery in demand, supported by strong retail momentum , improved supply conditions, and continued traction in the SUV segment. However, beneath the surface, market share shifts are becoming more pronounced, with key challengers gaining ground.

VAHAN Car Registrations March 2026: PV Sales Jump 22.8% YoY

Royal Enfield has crossed a historic milestone in FY26, surpassing 1 million domestic motorcycle sales for the first time in its history. This achievement is more than just a volume benchmark—it signals a deeper structural shift in India’s two-wheeler market, where premium motorcycles are no longer niche but increasingly mainstream. Between April 2025 and February 2026, the company recorded domestic sales of over 10 lakh units, already marking a 24 percent year-on-year growth

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👉 India exported 8,13,919 passenger vehicles between April 2025 and February 2026, registering a 19% year-on-year growth. Maruti Suzuki led exports with a 47.7% market share, followed by Hyundai at 21.6%.

Vietnamese EV major VinFast is accelerating its India strategy beyond electric cars, with plans to enter the fast-growing electric two-wheeler segment. After making headlines with its upcoming made-in-India VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs, the company is now preparing to launch a range of electric scooters tailored specifically for Indian consumers. VinFast Expands India Play Beyond Electric Cars VinFast has already established its intent in India’s passenger EV space with the VF6

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India’s passenger vehicle (PV) export momentum has decisively crossed a historic milestone. Latest data for April 2025 to February 2026 shows that the industry has already surpassed its previous full-year record, confirming FY26 as a landmark year for exports. Exports Cross All-Time High With One Month Still to Go Cumulative PV exports for Apr’25–Feb’26 stand at 8,13,919 units , exceeding the FY25 full-year record (~7.6 lakh units) even before March data is accounted for. Thi

India’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Limited , is gearing up for one of its biggest manufacturing expansions with a mega facility at Khoraj in Gujarat. This move is not just about adding production capacity—it reflects the company’s long-term vision to dominate both domestic and global markets. The project entails an investment of Rs 10,189 crore, which would be funded via internal accruals. This includes investment for the first phase of car manufacturing plant hav

With petrol prices consistently hovering around the ₹100 mark across major Indian cities in 2026, the shift toward Electric Vehicles (EVs) has accelerated. Buyers are increasingly drawn to the promise of ultra-low running costs. But how much do you actually  save when you factor in real-world efficiency, electricity tariffs, and maintenance? Let’s cut through the marketing jargon and break down the real monthly expenses of running an EV versus a traditional petrol car in Indi

OEMwise Sales Snapshot – Two Wheeler Modelwise Sales for February 2026 - Best Selling Motorcycles of February 2026 : Best Selling Scooters of February 2026 :

Suzuki Motorcycle India delivered a strong scooter-led performance  in February 2026, with the Access, Burgman, and Avenis driving impressive growth. However, the motorcycle and premium segments showed signs of weakness, highlighting a clear shift in consumer preference. Here is a modelwise breakup of Feb'26 volumes: Scooter Segment: The Growth Engine Access Continues Its Reign Feb 2026:  70,137 units YoY Growth:  +19% MoM Growth:  +2% The Access  remains Suzuki’s backbone, c

Yamaha Motor India posted a strong performance in February 2026, with key models like Ray and FZ leading the growth momentum. However, the brand also witnessed notable declines in select scooter and performance segments, indicating a mixed portfolio performance. Here's a detailed model-wise breakdown: Scooter Segment Performance Ray Leads the Charge The Ray  continues to be Yamaha’s volume driver: Feb 2026:  22,593 units YoY Growth:  +61% MoM Growth:  +14% Strong urban demand

Ather Energy delivered a stellar performance in February 2026 , with strong growth across its electric scooter portfolio. The company’s expansion strategy and new product launches are clearly paying off, especially with the success of the Rizta family scooter . Here's a detailed model-wise breakdown: Top Performer of the Month 1. Rizta – The Game Changer Feb 2026 Sales:  20,322 units YoY Growth:  +125% MoM Growth:  +1% Ather Rizta emerged as Ather’s best-selling model , contr

India’s electric car sales reached 20,616 units in February 2026, growing 25.3% month-on-month. Tata Motors retained leadership with 38.7% market share, while Mahindra & Mahindra recorded a sharp 95.8% growth, emerging as a strong challenger in the EV segment.

Royal Enfield posted a steady performance in February 2026 , driven by strong demand for its 350cc lineup , while its 650cc twins and select premium models faced decline . The brand continues to dominate the mid-size motorcycle segment , with consistent YoY growth across its core portfolio. Top Performers of the Month 1. Classic 350 – Undisputed Leader Feb 2026 Sales:  34,307 units YoY Growth:  +12% MoM Growth:  -2% Royal Enfield Classic 350 remains the best-selling model , c

Bajaj Auto delivered a mixed yet growth-oriented performance in February 2026, with strong gains in the Pulsar portfolio and premium motorcycles, while a few commuter models witnessed sharp month-on-month (MoM) declines. Here is a modelwise breakup of Feb'26 volumes: Top Performers of the Month 1. Pulsar 125 – Volume Leader Feb 2026 Sales:  58,056 units YoY Growth:  +8% MoM Growth:  -13% The Pulsar 125  continued to be Bajaj’s highest-selling model , anchoring the brand’s vol

Honda Activa Continues Dominance; EV Scooters Strengthen Presence India’s scooter market remained strong in February 2026, with the ever-reliable Honda Activa continuing its undisputed leadership. Alongside traditional ICE models, electric scooters are steadily gaining traction, highlighting a shift in buyer preferences. Honda Activa Remains Untouchable The Honda Activa  continues to dominate the Indian scooter segment with over 2.5 lakh units sold. Its strong brand recall, r

TVS Motor Company delivered a strong performance in February 2026, with multiple models posting healthy year-on-year (YoY) growth. The company’s portfolio showed strength across scooters, motorcycles, and EVs, though month-on-month (MoM) trends remained mixed. Here’s a detailed model-wise breakdown: Top Performers of the Month 1. Jupiter Continues to Lead Feb 2026 Sales:  1,27,089 units YoY Growth:  +23% MoM Growth:  -2% The Jupiter remained TVS’s best-selling model , contrib

India’s motorcycle market in February 2026 showcased strong demand in the commuter segment, with entry-level and mid-range bikes continuing to dominate volumes. The latest data highlights the continued leadership of Hero MotoCorp, followed by strong competition from Honda, Bajaj, TVS, and Royal Enfield. Top 10 Best-Selling Motorcycles – February 2026 1. Hero Splendor – The Undisputed King Sales:  3,08,980 units Hero Splendor continues its unmatched dominance, selling nearly 3