Record Passenger Vehicle sales in April

The auto industry posted record sales in April 2026, despite headwinds from the West Asia conflict, according to industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).

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In April 2026, the Passenger Vehicles recorded their highest-ever sales of 4.37 lakh units, up 25.4 per cent over April 2025. Three-Wheelers also posted its highest ever sales of 0.66 lakh units, registering a growth of 32.8 per cent, compared to April 2025.

8.73 lakh units of Two-Wheelers were sold in April 2026, resulting in growth of 28.4 per cent compared to April of the previous year.

“Though there are concerns of high commodity prices emanating from the disruptions in West Asia, Industry has been witnessing good demand,” Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM, said.

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