India auto wholesales hit record April; PVs up 25.4%, two-wheelers up 28.4%

Indian auto industry posted record April 2026 wholesales at 23.75 lakh units, up 28% y-o-y. Maruti Suzuki led PVs with 1.87 lakh units (+35.3%), Tata Motors PV up 30.5%, M&M up 8%, Hyundai up 17%. Post-GST-cut demand absorbed price hikes of up to 3% by most OEMs barring Maruti.

— Filed Thu, 14 May, 2026, 20:59 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Indian auto wholesales hit record highs in April 2026 with PVs up 25.4%, two-wheelers up 28.4%, three-wheelers up 32.8% y-o-y, driven by post-GST-cut demand despite price hikes by most OEMs except Maruti Suzuki.