Passenger vehicle sales hit top gear as July dispatches jump 33%; Maruti, Hyundai set records

India's passenger vehicle sales rose about 33% year-on-year in July 2026 to nearly 4.7 lakh units, aided by GST 2.0, lower repo rates, and income tax relief.

Maruti Suzuki posted its highest-ever domestic sales at 1,96,203 units in July, up 43.4% from 1,37,776 units a year earlier.

Hyundai Motor India achieved its best-ever monthly domestic sales of 54,210 units in July, up 23.3% year-on-year.

Tata Motors' domestic passenger vehicle sales jumped 58% to 62,611 units in July from 39,521 units a year earlier.

Mahindra & Mahindra's domestic utility vehicle sales rose 20% to 60,048 units in July from 49,871 units a year earlier.