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Mahindra Auto Sales Jump 42 Percent In August 2026
Mahindra & Mahindra sold more vehicles in August 2026 than it did in August a year earlier.
Its total sales reached 1,07,648 vehicles.
Sales of utility vehicles, such as SUVs, grew especially quickly in India.
The company also sold more commercial vehicles and three-wheelers.
Exports increased by 71 percent.
Mahindra said customers responded strongly to the updated Scorpio-N and BE 6 SPORTEQ.
The company expects demand to continue during the festive season.
Its utility-vehicle sales for the financial year so far are also higher than last year.
Mahindra & Mahindra reported overall August auto sales of 1,07,648 vehicles, including exports, up 42% year-on-year.
Domestic utility-vehicle sales rose 50% to 59,257 units, while total utility-vehicle sales including exports reached 61,167.
Domestic commercial-vehicle sales increased 22% to 27,415 units in August.
Exports climbed 71% year-on-year to 6,054 vehicles, while three-wheeler sales rose 42% to 14,922 units.
Mahindra said strong demand for the updated Scorpio-N and BE 6 SPORTEQ supported momentum ahead of the festive season.
- Who
- Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, including its Automotive Business led by Dr Velusamy R.
- What
- Reported August 2026 auto sales of 1,07,648 vehicles, a 42% year-on-year increase including exports.
- Where
- The report covers Mahindra’s domestic Indian sales and exports; the announcement was datelined New Delhi.
- When
- August 2026; the figures were announced on Tuesday.
- Why
- The increase was attributed to strong demand across the company’s portfolio, including the updated Scorpio-N and BE 6 SPORTEQ.
Key facts
- Overall August auto sales
- 1,07,648 vehicles, up 42% year-on-year including exports
- Domestic utility-vehicle sales
- 59,257 units, up 50% year-on-year
- Total utility-vehicle sales
- 61,167 units including exports
- Domestic commercial-vehicle sales
- 27,415 units, up 22% year-on-year
- August exports
- 6,054 vehicles, up 71% year-on-year
- Three-wheeler sales
- 14,922 units, up 42%, including electric models
- Year-to-date utility-vehicle sales
- 294,050 domestic units, compared with 241,337 a year earlier, up 22%
Quotes
Dr Velusamy R
President of the Automotive Business at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
“Demand continues to remain strong across our portfolio, with the updated Scorpio-N and BE 6 SPORTEQ receiving strong market response from customers. We look forward to building on this momentum during the festive season.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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