Tata Motors Sales August 2026: 89,206 Units, +34.4% YoY
Full Vahan registration report for Tata Motors in August 2026 — total volume, year-on-year and month-on-month change, where it ranks against every other manufacturer, and the segment and fuel mix behind the number.
Tata Motors in August 2026
Tata Motors registered 89,206 vehicles in India in August 2026. Volume climbed sharply 34.4% against August 2025 and declined 6.9% against July. Its best month on record remains October 2025 at 1,15,988.
That put Tata Motors 9th among every manufacturer registering vehicles in India in August 2026, behind Royal Enfield on 95,121 and ahead of Yamaha India on 62,519.
Measured against every vehicle registered in India that month — all segments, all fuels — that is 3.6% of the market, +0.44pp against August 2025.
Across 2026 to date — the 8 months of the year that have closed — the company has registered 7,76,422 vehicles, +31.9% on the same months of 2025.
Tata Motors monthly registrations
Every calendar year on record, month by month. The running month is left off the line until it closes.
How the group splits
Vahan files Tata Motors as 3 separate manufacturers, so the headline above is their sum. Tata Motors (PV) is the largest of them in August 2026 at 43,621 registrations, 48.9% of the group total.
Each row is a manufacturer name as the registration database itself records it.
| Entity | Aug 2026 | Share of group | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Motors (PV) | 43,621 | 48.9% | +35.6% |
| Tata Motors | 32,190 | 36.1% | +23.1% |
| Tata Motors (EV) | 13,395 | 15.0% | +66.3% |
What Tata Motors sells
61.8% of everything Tata Motors has registered in 2026 is in cars and UVs, and the company holds 14.8% of that segment nationally. Goods carriers is next at 30.8%.
This split is the calendar year to date and cannot be cut to a single month: Vahan publishes a manufacturer's volume by month, and its volume by vehicle class, but never the two together. Multiplying them would be a guess, so the table stays on the axis where the number is exact.
Tata Motors by segment, 2026
Calendar year to date — exact, but with no month axis.
| Segment | 2026 units | Share of company | Share of segment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars & UVs | 4,89,052 | 61.8% | 14.8% |
| Goods Carriers | 2,43,457 | 30.8% | 33.7% |
| Buses | 31,303 | 4.0% | 32.9% |
| Taxis & Cabs | 14,762 | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Other | 11,052 | 1.4% | 7.3% |
| Two-Wheelers | 1,407 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Tractors | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Three-Wheelers | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
"Share of segment" is this company against every other manufacturer in the same segment, over the same months.
Fuel mix
12.3% of Tata Motors's 2026 registrations are battery electric — 96,944 vehicles, against 8.6% in 2025.
Fuel, like segment, is published against the manufacturer for the whole year rather than by month, so these shares are 2026 to date. Hybrids are counted separately from battery electrics.
| Fuel | 2026 units | Share | vs 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 2,35,980 | 29.8% | −2.82pp |
| Diesel | 2,78,225 | 35.2% | −0.29pp |
| CNG / LPG | 1,79,683 | 22.7% | −0.58pp |
| Electric | 96,944 | 12.3% | +3.66pp |
| Other | 203 | 0.0% | +0.03pp |
Every manufacturer, August 2026
Ranked on total registrations across every vehicle type, which is the finest manufacturer split Vahan publishes with a month axis. Two-wheeler makers therefore sit above carmakers selling far more value — this is a count of vehicles, not of revenue.
| # | Manufacturer | Aug 2026 | Share of market |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda 2W (HMSI) | 4,48,450 | 18.3% |
| 2 | Hero MotoCorp | 4,15,324 | 17.0% |
| 3 | TVS Motor | 3,62,273 | 14.8% |
| 4 | Bajaj Auto | 2,02,667 | 8.3% |
| 5 | Maruti Suzuki | 1,71,790 | 7.0% |
| 6 | Mahindra & Mahindra | 1,04,998 | 4.3% |
| 7 | Suzuki 2W | 1,04,510 | 4.3% |
| 8 | Royal Enfield | 95,121 | 3.9% |
| 9 | Tata Motors | 89,206 | 3.6% |
| 10 | Yamaha India | 62,519 | 2.6% |
| 11 | Hyundai | 47,358 | 1.9% |
| 12 | Ather Energy | 28,856 | 1.2% |
| 13 | Toyota Kirloskar | 25,537 | 1.0% |
| 14 | Kia India | 23,725 | 1.0% |
| 15 | Ashok Leyland | 17,180 | 0.7% |
Tata Motors month by month
The last 15 months on record. The year-on-year column compares each month against the same month a year earlier; the running month is left without one.
| Month | Registrations | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 (live) | 14,613 | — |
| August 2026 | 89,206 | +34.4% |
| July 2026 | 95,828 | +38.6% |
| June 2026 | 90,768 | +43.8% |
| May 2026 | 87,689 | +31.0% |
| April 2026 | 99,307 | +25.2% |
| March 2026 | 1,08,998 | +30.5% |
| February 2026 | 97,866 | +41.2% |
| January 2026 | 1,06,760 | +17.4% |
| December 2025 | 86,825 | +32.2% |
| November 2025 | 91,122 | +21.5% |
| October 2025 | 1,15,988 | +15.4% |
| September 2025 | 68,996 | +14.5% |
| August 2025 | 66,371 | −1.9% |
| July 2025 | 69,153 | −8.1% |
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Source. Every figure is a vehicle registration, taken daily from the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways' Vahan 4 dashboard (vahan.parivahan.gov.in) — the same source FADA and the industry use for retail data. Registrations are not the wholesale dispatch numbers manufacturers announce each month. "EV" means battery electric (Vahan fuels PURE EV and ELECTRIC(BOV)); hybrids are counted separately. Information only, not investment advice.
