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Auto industry retail sales rise 22% at 25,57,234 units in June

The Hindu BusinessLine

The Hindu BusinessLine

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July 6, 2026

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Auto industry retail sales rise 22% at 25,57,234 units in June

While passenger vehicle sales grew 29 year-on-year at 4,10,853 units, two-wheeler sales were at 18,28,458 units, up 21 on year

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The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 6, 2026

Alternative-fuel vehicles cross 40% share of India’s passenger vehicle market for first time

Overall vehicles retail sales across segments grow 22 YoY to 25,57,234 units in June

The Economic Times

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· Jul 1, 2026

Auto sales shift into high gear in June

Auto sales shift into high gear in June

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 4, 2026

Vehicle Sales Reach 9-Month High In June

Vehicle Sales Reach 9-Month High In June

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 3, 2026

Rivian Raises Its Full-Year Delivery Forecast. Here’s Why the Stock Is Soaring.

The company anticipates shipping as many as 70,000 of its vehicles this year.

The Next Web

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· Jun 28, 2026

Auto repair is one of the least digitised industries in America. AI is changing the economics of why.

North America has more than 280,000 independent auto repair shops. Most run on workflows a 1990s small business owner would recognise: phone-based scheduling, paper repair orders, manual parts ordering. The global auto repair software market is projected to grow from 3.4 billion in 2026 to 8.6 billion by 2033, a 14.2 CAGR, according to Persistence [] This story continues at The Next Web

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 6, 2026

India Sets Auto Retail Record as EV Two-Wheelers Cross 10% for First Time

India's auto retail posted its strongest-ever June in 2026, with 2.55 million units sold and electric two-wheelers claiming 10.6 percent share for the first time, alongside alternative-fuel passenger vehicles crossing 40 percent in the same month.

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Related coverage for "Auto industry retail sales rise 22% at 25,57,234 units in June": The Hindu BusinessLine — Alternative-fuel vehicles cross 40% share of India’s passenger vehicle market for first time. The Economic Times — Auto sales shift into high gear in June . Seeking Alpha — Vehicle Sales Reach 9-Month High In June. The Motley Fool — Rivian Raises Its Full-Year Delivery Forecast. Here’s Why the Stock Is Soaring.. The Next Web — Auto repair is one of the least digitised industries in America. AI is changing the economics of why.. The Eastern Herald — India Sets Auto Retail Record as EV Two-Wheelers Cross 10% for First Time