Automobile Sales Rise 18.2% to Record 83.88 Lakh Units in Q2 FY27

October 15, 2026 12:51 PM

Automobile Sales Rise 18.2% to Record 83.88 Lakh Units in Q2 FY27

Domestic automobile sales across major vehicle segments registered an 18.2 per cent year-on-year growth to 83.88 lakh units in the July-September quarter of FY 2026-27, with passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, three-wheelers and commercial vehicles recording their highest-ever second-quarter sales, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Passenger vehicle sales increased 30.7 per cent year-on-year to 13.61 lakh units during the quarter. Two-wheeler sales rose 15.2 per ...

India’s economy likely to grow 7.3% in Q2 FY27: Finance Ministry

October 1, 2026 1:00 PM

India’s economy likely to grow 7.3% in Q2 FY27: Finance Ministry

India’s economy is expected to grow by 7.3 per cent in the second quarter of FY27, supported by resilient domestic demand and investment, even as higher oil prices, tighter global financial conditions and trade uncertainties pose challenges to sustaining the growth momentum, the Ministry of Finance said in its Monthly Economic Review for September 2026. The review said the economy entered the second quarter from a position of strength after recording 7.8 per cent growth in Q1 FY27, the highes...