The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Auto retail sales in July 2026 surge 26% YoY to 25.91 lakh units
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Lalatendu Mishra
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India's automobile industry experienced record-breaking growth in July 2026, with retail sales surging 26% year-over-year. The growth was broad-based across all vehicle categories, with electric vehicle penetration reaching a new high of 12.7%.
In July 2026, the Indian automobile industry retailed 25,91,138 units, up 25.89% YoY, making it the strongest July growth in the series outside COVID-distorted base years, according to Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).
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