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Hindustan Auto Finance standalone net profit declines 20.00% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales reported at Rs 0.01 crore
May Auto Sales: Hero MotoCorp dispatches 5.70 lakh units; global business jumps 78%
Shares of Hero Motocorp Ltd ended at ₹4,821.00, down by ₹77.40, or 1.58%, on the BSE.
Car sales sail smooth despite war woes; Auto cos log double-digit growth on Maruti, TaMo surge; two-wheeler & CVs also in fast lane
Indian car sales surged significantly in May. Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors reported robust growth. Two-wheeler sales also saw double-digit increases. Despite global challenges, consumer demand remained strong. This positive trend extended to utility vehicles and electric vehicles. Farm equipment sales also performed well. The automotive sector shows resilience and continued momentum.
May Auto Sales: Ola Electric figures at seven-month high but stock sees profit booking
Ola Electric's volumes in April and May were at 27,462 units. The company has given a volume guidance of 40,000 to 45,000 units in the first quarter of the financial year 2027. Its volumes need to be more than 12,540 units in June to achieve this Q1 guidance.
Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentum
Major automotive manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota Kirloskar Motor recorded positive growth in their sales figures for May 2026. The rise comes due to sustained domestic demand and strong performances across their respective passenger and commercial vehicle segments. However, the industry is showing signs of short to medium term moderation even though structural drivers such as infrastructure spending and replacement demand remain supportive for long term growth.
Bajaj Auto posts 20% on-year growth in total vehicle sales at 4,61,257 units in May
Bajaj Auto announced strong sales figures for May. Total vehicle sales saw a 20 percent increase compared to last year. Domestic sales grew by 10 percent. Exports surged by 34 percent. Two-wheeler sales also climbed 18 percent. Commercial vehicle sales experienced a 30 percent jump. These positive results highlight robust performance for the auto maker.
May Auto Sales: TVS Motor posts record monthly sales; EV sales jump 56%
International business was a key contributor to TVS Motor's growth, with total international sales increasing 48.6% to 175,991 units from 118,437 units a year ago. This was the highest-ever monthly sales for the segment.
TVS Motor Co sells 5.66 lakh auto units in May 2026
TVS Motor Company has recorded monthly sales of 566,585 units in May 2026 with a growth of 31% as against 431,275 units in May 2025.
May Auto Sales: Escorts Kubota shares decline despite 19% growth; Here are the near-term headwinds
Escorts Kubota's domestic sales increased 22.5% to 11,887 units in May compared to 9,703 units in the previous year. However, tractor exports declined 35% to 423 units from 651 units in the year-ago period.
May Auto Sales: Bajaj Auto reports 20% growth led by exports, marginally below estimates
Bajaj Auto has also been in the news after announcing a buyback of equity shares, which it will be carrying out at a price of ₹12,000.
India's electric scooter market regains charge after April slowdown
India's electric two-wheeler market saw a strong rebound in May. Registrations rose significantly, recovering from a dip in April. Major players like TVS Motor and Bajaj Auto reported higher sales. Ather Energy and Hero MotoCorp also saw an increase. Ola Electric is working to regain market share and plans to enter the commercial segment.
ET Graphics: Auto industry opens FY27 in top gear despite geopolitical tensions
India’s automobile industry began FY27 on a strong footing, with robust vehicle sales across segments despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and global economic concerns. Strong consumer demand, improved rural sentiment and continued momentum in passenger and two-wheeler categories helped automakers post healthy growth at the start of the new financial year.