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Fast Lane Automotive Market Pulse β€” February 2026

Commercial Vehicle Industry Intelligence

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Executive Summary

India's commercial vehicle market recorded 0 unit sales in February 2026, representing a None% month-on-month change. N/A maintained market leadership with 0% market share. The LCV segment continued to show strong momentum driven by e-commerce and last-mile logistics demand.

Market Overview β€” February 2026

🚚
77,076
Total CV Sales
vs 72,979 prev
🚚
65,925
Truck Sales
↑ 6.0% MoM
🚌
11,151
Bus Sales
↑ 3.3% MoM
↑ 5.6%
▲ +5.6%
MoM Growth
Segment February 2026 Prev Month MoM YoY
BUS 11,151 10,794 +3.3% β€”
LCV 29,277 29,321 -0.2% β€”
MHCV 28,551 25,328 +12.7% β€”
SCV 8,097 7,536 +7.4% β€”
Total 77,076 72,979 +5.6%

OEM Performance

Market Share Distribution

OEM Sales & Growth

Ta… Tata Motors 31,490 +5.6%
40.9%
AL Ashok Leyland 21,004 +11.3%
27.3%
Ma… Mahindra 9,318 -8.5%
12.1%
Ei… Eicher 8,031 +10.8%
10.4%
BB… BharatBenz 3,428 +4.7%
4.4%
SML SML Isuzu 2,202 +3.7%
2.9%
Fo… Force Motors 1,603 +11.6%
2.1%

Segment Analysis

🚚
BUS
11,151
units sold
▲ +3.3% MoM
🚚
LCV
29,277
units sold
▼ -0.2% MoM
🚚
MHCV
28,551
units sold
▲ +12.7% MoM
🚚
SCV
8,097
units sold
▲ +7.4% MoM

State-wise Performance

Top States by Sales Volume

# State Sales MoM
1 Uttar Pradesh 10,520 -95.8%
2 Maharashtra 9,757 -95.8%
3 Gujarat 7,542 -95.8%
4 Tamil Nadu 6,773 -95.8%
5 Rajasthan 6,051 -95.8%
6 Karnataka 5,293 -95.8%
7 Madhya Pradesh 4,496 -95.8%
8 Andhra Pradesh 3,754 -95.8%
9 West Bengal 3,711 -95.9%
10 Telangana 2,977 -95.9%

Dealer Intelligence

Top Performing Dealers

Dealer OEM Location Sales Growth
City Motors Hub (SML) SML Isuzu Gujarat, City 200 +33.3%
Krishna Motors (Mahindra) Mahindra Maharashtra, City 198 +28.6%
Eagle Motors (Tata) Tata Motors Gujarat, City 195 +16.1%
Sai Motors (SML) SML Isuzu Karnataka, City 194 +31.1%
Vijay Motors (SML) SML Isuzu Tamil Nadu, City 194 -1.5%
Krishna Motors (AL) Ashok Leyland Maharashtra, City 194 +3.7%
Pioneer Motors (BBenz) BharatBenz Maharashtra, City 192 +152.6%
Prime Motors (SML) SML Isuzu Gujarat, City 191 +165.3%
National Motors (Tata) Tata Motors Karnataka, City 190 +167.6%
National Motors (SML) SML Isuzu Karnataka, City 188 +235.7%

Fastest Growing Dealers

+235.7%
National Motors (SML) β€” SML Isuzu, Karnataka
+210.5%
Heritage Automobiles (AL) β€” Ashok Leyland, Tamil Nadu
+167.6%
National Motors (Tata) β€” Tata Motors, Karnataka
+165.3%
Prime Motors (SML) β€” SML Isuzu, Gujarat
+157.4%
Balaji Motors (Eicher) β€” Eicher, Gujarat
+152.6%
Pioneer Motors (BBenz) β€” BharatBenz, Maharashtra
+130.3%
Balaji Motors (Eicher) β€” Eicher, Tamil Nadu
+116.2%
Highway Motors (Tata) β€” Tata Motors, Tamil Nadu
+107.9%
Anand Motors (Eicher) β€” Eicher, Tamil Nadu
+105.0%
Sharma Automobiles (Force) β€” Force Motors, Maharashtra

Market Trends

E-rickshaw transformation ELECTRIC

Electric three-wheelers now dominate new registrations in major cities.

Impact: 10/10
Government infrastructure push INFRASTRUCTURE

National Highway construction activity boosted tipper and MHCV demand.

Impact: 10/10
SUV dominance continues SUV

SUVs now account for over 45% of passenger car sales driven by customer preference.

Impact: 9/10
E-commerce driving LCV demand LOGISTICS

Last-mile logistics growth continues to fuel demand for light commercial vehicles.

Impact: 8/10
Electric LCV adoption accelerating ELECTRIC

Electric small commercial vehicles saw growing adoption in metro cities.

Impact: 8/10
Premium motorcycle growth PREMIUM

Premium motorcycles (>150cc) showing strong growth momentum.

Impact: 8/10
Tech adoption in farming TECHNOLOGY

GPS-enabled and precision farming tractors seeing increased demand.

Impact: 8/10
Improved agri-credit FINANCING

Better credit availability supporting tractor purchases in key states.

Impact: 8/10
Safety features driving upgrades SAFETY

Mandatory safety norms driving replacement demand in entry segments.

Impact: 7/10
Electric scooter boom ELECTRIC

Electric scooters witnessing rapid adoption in urban markets.

Impact: 7/10
CNG adoption in goods segment CNG

CNG three-wheelers gaining share in goods transportation segment.

Impact: 7/10
Rural demand recovery RURAL

Two-wheeler demand in rural markets showing signs of recovery.

Impact: 7/10
Aggregator-driven demand AGGREGATOR

Ride-hailing platforms driving organized fleet demand.

Impact: 6/10
EV adoption in premium segment ELECTRIC

Electric vehicles gaining traction in premium segment with new launches.

Impact: 6/10
Export market growth EXPORT

Tractor exports to Africa and ASEAN showing strong growth.

Impact: 6/10

Prediction & Outlook

Looking ahead to March, the commercial vehicle market is expected to maintain positive momentum driven by infrastructure spending, fleet replacement cycles, and continued logistics expansion. Financial year-end purchases may provide additional tailwinds in the March quarter.

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