April 2026 Car Sales Report: Tata, Hyundai, Mahindra and More - Who Sold the Most Cars?
April 2026 turned out to be a power-packed month for India’s automobile industry, with leading carmakers posting impressive sales numbers and setting the tone for the new financial year. Major brands like Tata Motors, Hyundai Motor India, and Mahindra & Mahindra reported strong year-on-year growth, reflecting rising customer demand and a clear shift toward SUVs and electric vehicles.
As consumer preferences continue evolving, automakers are witnessing growing traction across domestic, export, and EV segments.
Tata Motors Registers Over 31% Growth
Tata Motors delivered an outstanding performance in April 2026, with total passenger vehicle sales reaching 59,701 units. This marks a sharp 31.12% rise compared to 45,532 units sold in April 2025.
Domestic passenger vehicle sales stood at 59,000 units, up from 45,199 units last year, showing nearly 30.5% growth. The company’s international business also gained momentum, with exports climbing to 701 units from 333 units, reflecting a remarkable 110.5% jump.
Tata’s electric vehicle portfolio remained a major growth driver. Combined domestic and international EV sales reached 9,150 units, compared to 5,318 units in April 2025, recording an impressive 72.1% increase.
Hyundai Motor India Posts Best-Ever April Sales
Hyundai Motor India also delivered a stellar performance, recording its highest-ever April domestic sales. The company sold 51,902 units in the Indian market, registering 17% year-on-year growth.
In the export segment, Hyundai shipped 13,708 units overseas during April 2026, further strengthening its global footprint.
One of Hyundai’s standout performers was the Hyundai Venue compact SUV, which achieved its highest-ever monthly sales figure with 12,420 units sold, highlighting the continued popularity of compact SUVs among Indian buyers.
Mahindra & Mahindra Maintains Strong Momentum
Mahindra & Mahindra continued its upward trajectory with total vehicle sales of 94,627 units in April 2026, representing a 14% year-on-year increase.
The company’s domestic passenger vehicle sales reached 56,331 units, an 8% rise over 52,330 units sold in April last year. Mahindra also recorded robust commercial vehicle sales, with 23,427 units sold during the month.
Its strong SUV lineup and consistent market demand helped Mahindra remain one of the top-performing automakers in India.
SUV and EV Demand Driving Market Expansion
April 2026 sales data clearly indicates that SUVs and electric vehicles are shaping the future of India’s automobile market. While Hyundai and Mahindra capitalized on booming SUV demand, Tata Motors strengthened its position through rapid EV adoption.
With such a strong beginning to FY 2026-27, India’s auto sector appears set for another dynamic year of growth, innovation, and intense competition.
As consumer preferences continue evolving, automakers are witnessing growing traction across domestic, export, and EV segments.
Tata Motors Registers Over 31% Growth
Tata Motors delivered an outstanding performance in April 2026, with total passenger vehicle sales reaching 59,701 units. This marks a sharp 31.12% rise compared to 45,532 units sold in April 2025.Domestic passenger vehicle sales stood at 59,000 units, up from 45,199 units last year, showing nearly 30.5% growth. The company’s international business also gained momentum, with exports climbing to 701 units from 333 units, reflecting a remarkable 110.5% jump.
Tata’s electric vehicle portfolio remained a major growth driver. Combined domestic and international EV sales reached 9,150 units, compared to 5,318 units in April 2025, recording an impressive 72.1% increase.
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Hyundai Motor India Posts Best-Ever April Sales
Hyundai Motor India also delivered a stellar performance, recording its highest-ever April domestic sales. The company sold 51,902 units in the Indian market, registering 17% year-on-year growth. In the export segment, Hyundai shipped 13,708 units overseas during April 2026, further strengthening its global footprint.
One of Hyundai’s standout performers was the Hyundai Venue compact SUV, which achieved its highest-ever monthly sales figure with 12,420 units sold, highlighting the continued popularity of compact SUVs among Indian buyers.
Mahindra & Mahindra Maintains Strong Momentum
Mahindra & Mahindra continued its upward trajectory with total vehicle sales of 94,627 units in April 2026, representing a 14% year-on-year increase.The company’s domestic passenger vehicle sales reached 56,331 units, an 8% rise over 52,330 units sold in April last year. Mahindra also recorded robust commercial vehicle sales, with 23,427 units sold during the month.
Its strong SUV lineup and consistent market demand helped Mahindra remain one of the top-performing automakers in India.
SUV and EV Demand Driving Market Expansion
April 2026 sales data clearly indicates that SUVs and electric vehicles are shaping the future of India’s automobile market. While Hyundai and Mahindra capitalized on booming SUV demand, Tata Motors strengthened its position through rapid EV adoption. With such a strong beginning to FY 2026-27, India’s auto sector appears set for another dynamic year of growth, innovation, and intense competition.









