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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.
Tata Motors commercial vehicle sales soar 17% at 32,850 units in May
Tata Motors has announced strong sales figures for May. Total commercial vehicle sales saw a significant 17 percent increase. Domestic sales also climbed by 19 percent, showcasing robust performance. While international volumes experienced a slight dip, the overall trend indicates positive momentum for the company's commercial vehicle segment. This growth reflects a healthy market for Tata Motors' offerings.
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.
Ola Electric records 23% MoM growth in registrations in May 2026
Ola Electric today announced sustained growth momentum in May 2026, with registrations rising to 15,139 units, up from 12,323 units in April, according to VAHAN data. It represents a 23% MoM increase, building on the recovery momentum seen in the months of March and April 2026.
Hyundai Motor India's domestic sales rise 9.1% to 47,837 units in May
Hyundai Motor India achieved strong sales in May 2026. Domestic sales grew by 9.1 percent to 47,837 units. Total sales, including exports, reached 61,137 units, a 4.1 percent increase. For the first two months of FY27, domestic sales rose 13 percent. This shows continued positive momentum for the company.
Momentum in mid-& small-caps to fuel fresh derivatives plays
Mid and small-cap stocks are outperforming, driving activity in stock futures. Analysts highlight GE Vernova T&D India, CAMS, Suzlon Energy, GMR Airports, and Siemens as top derivatives bets for June, citing technical breakouts and positive price action. Conversely, Mahindra & Mahindra shows signs of a fresh short buildup.
Nifty has a positive undertone, but Street waits for a decisive breakout
Nifty is trading in a consolidation zone between 23,200 and 24,050. Analysts suggest buying on dips with a target of 23,900. Key sectors like banking and auto are showing strength. Specific stock recommendations include Tata Power, Sona BLW, L&T, Indian Energy Exchange, Nuvama Wealth Management, and Syrma SGS Technology for potential gains.
Tata Motors PV among 4 stocks flashing bullish signals, hinting at a possible uptrend
Four NSE large-cap stocks appeared on the White Marubozu bullish scanner on May 27, indicating strong buying momentum across select counters. The candlestick pattern reflects sustained bullish sentiment throughout the trading session, with buyers maintaining control from open to close, signalling potential continued upside momentum in the near term.
Fuel price hikes may impact auto demand; too early to revise FY27 outlook: TMPV MD & CEO
Fuel price hikes are a concern for the auto industry. Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles MD & CEO Shailesh Chandra says it is too early to assess the impact on demand. He remains optimistic about the company's growth prospects. EV demand is showing strong momentum. Capacity for EVs can be enhanced internally and with suppliers.
India Inc escaped the revenue slowdown trap in Q4. Now comes the harder part
More companies returned to double-digit growth in Q4FY26, but earnings momentum remained concentrated in premium consumption, capital-market-linked businesses and infrastructure sectors, leaving the recovery vulnerable to rising inflation.
Market Trading Guide: Buy Ram Ratna Wires and Tata Motors PV on Monday for gains up to 12%
Nifty extended gains for a third straight session, supported by buying in financials, energy and auto stocks. Analysts highlighted improving technical momentum and recommended Ram Ratna Wires and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles after bullish breakout patterns, rising volumes and strengthening market sentiment indicated further upside potential.
The Great Consumption Reset: How a billion Indians changed what they buy
India's consumption landscape is evolving, with consumers favouring experiences, digital services, and premium products over basic goods. Kotak Mutual Fund's report shows a surge in foreign travel spending and premium smartphone sales, indicating a shift towards higher-value purchases.