Auto sales in India surge to all-time high of ~3 crore units in FY26 on GST boost| Business News
Auto sales in India rose 13.30% year-on-year to 2,96,71,064 units in the fiscal ended 31 March 2026, with all six vehicle categories setting annual records.| Business News
Auto sales in India surged to an all-time high to approach the three-crore milestone as the government's move to rationalise goods and services tax created demand for vehicles of all shapes and sizes.As many as 2,96,71,064 vehicles were registered on the VAHAN portal in the fiscal ended March 2026 — that's 13.30% higher on year-on-year basis, according to data collated and released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Monday (6 April 2026).Auto sales in FY26 (Key Highlights)2W sales up 13.40% YoY at 2,14,20,386 units3W sales up 11.68% YoY at 13,63,412 units4W sales up 13.00% YoY at 47,05,056 unitsCV sales up 11.74% YoY at 10,60,906 unitsTractor sales up 18.95% YoY at 10,50,077 unitsTotal auto sales up 13.30% YoY at 2,96,71,064“This is not just a number—it represents the industry approaching the three-crore mark, a milestone that seemed distant just two years ago,” FADA President C.S. Vigneshwar said in a statement on Monday.This is a developing story. More to come.
