Mahindra Auto Sales Rise 20% To 99,636 Units In May 2026

Mahindra & Mahindra reported total auto sales of 99,636 units in May 2026, registering a 20% year-on-year increase, driven by growth in SUV volumes, commercial vehicles and exports.

Domestic utility vehicle sales stood at 58,021 units during the month, up 11% from 52,431 units in May 2025, while total utility vehicle sales, including exports, reached 59,573 units. Passenger vehicle sales mirrored utility vehicle volumes, with no contribution from the cars and vans segment.

Commercial vehicle sales in the domestic market stood at 24,079 units, up 19% year-on-year. Within the segment, light commercial vehicles below 2 tonnes recorded 3,490 units, up 35%, while the 2–3.5 tonne category grew 16% to 20,589 units.

Three-wheeler sales, including electric variants, nearly doubled to 12,536 units compared to 6,635 units in May 2025, reflecting an 89% increase.

Exports rose 37% to 5,000 units during the month from 3,646 units a year earlier.

Commenting on the performance, Nalinikanth Gollagunta, CEO, Automotive Division, M&M Ltd., said, “In May, we achieved SUV sales of 58,021 units, a growth of 11% and total vehicle sales stood at 99,636, a 20% YoY growth. The sustained demand across our portfolio continues, constrained by supply chain challenges due to manpower shortages at select suppliers.”

For the year-to-date period through May, passenger vehicle sales stood at 114,352 units, up 9% compared to 104,761 units during the corresponding period last year.