Archive · 13 Jan 2026
India's Auto Sales Surge in 2025
In 2025, India's car and bike sales and exports saw a big increase.
Car exports went up by 16%, and the highest number of cars were exported in the third quarter.
Bike exports also reached a record high, growing by 24.2%.
In the domestic market, car sales increased by 5%, and bike sales crossed 2 crore units.
The growth was helped by lower taxes, better loan rates, and a strong festive season.
The industry expects this growth to continue into 2026 because of stable economic conditions and government support.
India's passenger vehicle exports rose 16% year-on-year to 8.63 lakh units in 2025.
Two-wheeler exports reached a record high of 49 lakh units, up 24.2% year-on-year.
Domestic passenger vehicle sales increased by 5% to 44.90 lakh units in 2025.
Two-wheeler domestic sales crossed 2 crore units, marking a 4.9% year-on-year growth.
The growth was driven by improved affordability, lower taxes, and supportive government policies.
- Who
- Automobile manufacturers in India
- What
- Significant growth in vehicle sales and exports in 2025
- When
- 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- Due to strong domestic and international demand, supportive government policies, and improved affordability
- Passenger Vehicle Exports
- 8.63 lakh units (16% YoY growth)
- Q3 Passenger Vehicle Exports
- 2.25 lakh units (11.7% YoY growth)
- Two-Wheeler Exports (2025)
- 49 lakh units (24.2% YoY growth)
- Q3 Two-Wheeler Exports
- 13 lakh units (24.3% YoY growth)
- Domestic Passenger Vehicle Sales (2025)
- 44.90 lakh units (5% YoY growth)
- Two-Wheeler Domestic Sales (2025)
- 2 crore units (4.9% YoY growth)
- Commercial Vehicle Sales (2025)
- 10.28 lakh units (7.7% YoY growth)
- Passenger Vehicle Dispatches (Dec 2025)
- 3,99,216 units (27% YoY growth)
- Two-Wheeler Dispatches (Dec 2025)
- 15,41,036 units (39% YoY growth)
- Three-Wheeler Sales (Dec 2025)
- 61,924 units (17% YoY growth)
Sources
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