August 2026 Auto Retail Sales Rise 17.51% to 24.23 Lakh Units
Alternative fuels overtook petrol in passenger vehicles for the first time, while total EV retails climbed 52.9% to 2,98,448 units, FADA said.
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Auto retail records “biggest-ever” August as alternative fuels overtake petrol for first time: FADA
Indian automobile retail recorded its biggest-ever August as alternative fuels overtook petrol in the passenger vehicle segment for the first time in history, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA).
In a first, non petrol automobiles overtake sales in Aug: FADA
Automobile retail sales in India grew 17.51 per cent to a record 24,23,201 units in August, riding on continued momentum of GST 2.0 despite a seasonal monsoon lull and the delayed onset of the festive calendar, FADA said on Monday. In August last year, total automobile retail sales in India stood at 20,62,038 units, the … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tele…
India Auto Retail Sales Surge 17.51% to Record 24.23 Lakh Units in August 2026
Noida, Sep 7 (APAC Media): India’s automobile retail sales rose 17.51 per cent year-on-year to a record 24.23 lakh units in August, driven by strong passenger vehicle demand and improving consumer sentiment, the industry body Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said. Total vehicle registrations stood at 24,23,201 units in August 2026, compared with 20,62,038 […] The post India Auto Retail Sales Surge 17.51% to Record 24.23 Lakh …
The auto industry has been witnessing strong growth since the reduction in GST rates in September 2025.
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