Bajaj Auto's August Sales Surge 28%, Shares Hit 52-Week High Amid Strategic Growth Initiatives
September 1, 2026
Revenue from operations rose 37.0% YoY and 7.7% QoQ to a record Rs 17,244 crore in Q1 FY27.
The ADV160 scooter is priced at Rs 1,70,000 (ex-showroom Bengaluru) and will be sold through Honda RedWing and BigWing dealerships, positioned as India’s first flex-fuel scooter compatible with fuels up to E85 and featuring Honda’s FlexTech technology.
Key hardware includes 27 liters of underseat storage, a 5-inch color TFT display with Honda RoadSync, traction control (Honda Selectable Torque Control), dual-disc brakes, single-channel ABS, and USB charging as standard.
deliveries are scheduled to begin in mid-October 2026, marking HMSI’s broader rollout of premium, lifestyle, and next-gen mobility products.
The overall tone of the market coverage on Bajaj Auto is positive, highlighting sales momentum, export potential, and strategic initiatives that could drive valuation and growth.
Tata Motors reported standalone PAT of Rs 2,983 crore for Q1 FY27, up 42.3% year-on-year and up 8.6% quarter-on-quarter.
Tata Motors' consolidated net profit jumped 83% to Rs 2,556 crore, with revenue increasing 19.3% to Rs 20,667 crore in Q1 FY27 against Q1 FY26.
The report relies on company-reported August sales updates and market data, with Pragya Singha Roy as the author.
Mahindra & Mahindra’s total auto sales reached 59,257 units in the latest period, up 50% year-on-year; commercial vehicle sales rose 28% to 42,337 units, and tractor sales were up 5%.
Management reaffirmed a focus from Q2FY27 onward on seven key areas, including domestic motorcycles, the 125cc+ segment, and a forthcoming total portfolio makeover for growth.
Management expects exports to exceed 250,000 units per month, supported by leadership in LatAm sports segment and increased market share in Africa for commercial bikes, aided by the Boxer 125 Heavy Duty.
Geely’s brands posted regional milestones, with Zeekr leading premium BEV rankings in Australia and Thailand, Lynk & Co top among premium PHEVs in Tunisia, and Geely Brand among top BEV sellers in Panama and Ecuador.
Summary based on 22 sources
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markets.businessinsider.com • Sep 1, 2026
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