Greaves Cotton showcases electric mobility solutions at Auto Expo 2025's Motor Show

Greaves Cotton showcases electric mobility solutions at Auto Expo 2025's Motor Show

Greaves Cotton Limited showcased its wide-ranging mobility solutions at the Auto Expo 2025 – The Motor Show in New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam. The company unveiled a variety of ‘Made in India’ products across electric two- wheeler and three-wheelers, which included concept vehicles, charging solutions, engines, powertrain systems and retail aftermarket accessories.

The showcase at the expo included a series of exciting developments such as its e-motorcycle concept Xyber and Xpress, a solution tailored for the fast-growing quick commerce and delivery segment. Also featured was Xargo a high-speed electric three-wheeler designed for multiple applications in the expanding e-commerce ecosystem.

A fast-charging wall-mounted system was presented, designed for user convenience and efficiency, while Greaves introduced new variants of its best-selling two-wheelers, Nexus and Magnus. The Nexus Exec is an ultra-luxury, high-performance family electric scooter featuring a 5 kW motor, a top speed of 93 km/h and a 3.5-hour charging time. The Nexus S Tourismo is a premium race-edition, high-performance family electric scooter and the Magnus Neo was the upgraded version that set a national record with its Bengaluru-Delhi journey of over 2,300 km.

Greaves also presented new solutions for the automotive sector including a hydrogen-powered engine concept, a CNG engine and a Euro V+ compliant engine for the European market. The company displayed a variety of retail aftermarket accessories such as motors, rear axle assemblies and a high-performance lithium-ion battery designed for data centres and banks. Additionally, advanced motion control systems from Excel Controlinkage were part of the showcase.

Through its electric mobility business, Greaves Electric Mobility and its Ampere brand, the company has been re-imagining last-mile mobility in India. Its vehicles have collectively travelled 3.8 billion electric kilometres, saving 1.5 lakh tonnes of CO2 emissions—an environmental impact equivalent to planting 5.9 million trees.

Commenting on the company’s innovative solutions displayed at the expo, Greaves Cotton Non-Executive Vice Chairman Nagesh Basavanhalli said, “Greaves Cotton continues to leverage its engineering expertise to build a complete and agile mobility ecosystem that maximises synergies across its various businesses, in line with our objective to lead India’s transition to a more sustainable and inclusive economy. The products showcased today blend technology, sophisticated engineering, and intelligent design applications across versatile segments, and are inspired by deep consumer insights. These innovations have been proudly conceptualised and created in India, with the aim of positively impacting a billion lives and empowering them through smart, sustainable, and accessible solutions."

Remarking on Greaves Electric Mobility’s display at the expo, Chief Executive Officer K. Vijaya Kumar said, “We are thrilled to unveil our concepts and offerings designed to cater to a diverse range of consumers and applications. This approach aligns with our goal to democratise sustainable mobility in India and empower people and livelihoods through our expertise in automotive technology, showcased through our leading brands, Ampere, Greaves 3 Wheelers, and more. By leveraging our 165-year-old Greaves legacy in engineering, we have sought to provide category-leading options that merge the best of aesthetics, functionality, and performance. As electric mobility gains greater adoption in India, we remain committed to delivering the best in electric two- and three-wheeler passenger and cargo mobility. Our solutions are not only viable but also superior alternatives to traditional ICE vehicles.”

Elaborating on these developments, Greaves Cotton Managing Director Dr. Arup Basu said, “Staying true to our purpose of empowering prime-over solutions, we are proud to introduce our new alternate fuel engines, e-powertrains, and other advanced engineering solutions. By leveraging synergies across our diverse and time-tested capabilities, we aim to drive innovation and build a future-ready product portfolio. Our focus extends beyond product development to delivering value across the entire product lifecycle, ensuring efficiency and reliability at every stage. With a strategic emphasis on hydrogen energy and other clean technologies, we remain committed to shaping the future of mobility through sustainable and scalable solutions.”

Bajaj Auto Sells 292,885 Two-Wheelers In October 2026

Bajaj Auto

Pune-headquartered two-wheeler and three-wheeler major Bajaj Auto has registered total sales of 591,876 units in October 2026, marking a 14 percent YoY increase compared to 518,170 units recorded in October 2025.

Domestic dispatches for October 2026 reached 351,148 units, representing a 12 percent rise over 314,148 units in the same month of the previous year.

Export volumes grew by 18 percent to 240,728 units compared to 204,022 units in October 2025. Two-wheeler dispatches rose 13 percent to 501,194 units from 442,316 units, comprising 292,885 domestic units and 208,309 export units.

Three-wheeler dispatches expanded 20 percent to 90,682 units against 75,854 units in October 2025, driven by 58,263 domestic units and 32,419 export units.

For the cumulative April to October period of FY 2026-27, total sales reached 3.57 million units, up 22 percent from 2.92 million units in the corresponding period of FY 2025-26.

Cumulative domestic dispatches rose 8 percent to 1.82 million units, while cumulative exports grew 42 percent to 1.75 million units. Two-wheeler year-to-date volumes expanded 22 percent to 3 million units, and commercial vehicle year-to-date volumes increased 23 percent to 571,304 units.

Hero MotoCorp Sells 705,084 Two-Wheelers In October 2026

Hero MotoCorp

Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has reported its wholesales of 734,403 units for October 2026, registering a 16 percent YoY growth compared to 635,808 units dispatched during the corresponding month of the previous year.

Motorcycle sales reached 629,800 units in October 2026, up from 570,753 units in October 2025, while scooter sales expanded to 104,603 units from 65,055 units.

In the domestic market, sales across ICE and electric vehicle segments totalled 705,084 units for the month against 604,829 units in the previous year, with retail registrations on VAHAN recorded at 589,665 units.

Domestic internal combustion engine (ICE) operations accounted for 675,017 units in October 2026, representing a 14 percent increase over 590,806 units in October 2025, supported by dispatches in the scooter and 100cc motorcycle segments.

Hero MotoCorp's electric vehicle business unit, VIDA, recorded dispatches of 30,143 units in October 2026, with VAHAN retail figures increasing 80 percent YoY. The brand's market share within the electric two-wheeler segment grew to 13.6 percent in October 2026, up from 11.1 percent in October 2025. Export dispatches for the company stood at 29,319 units in October 2026 compared to 30,979 units in the same month of the prior year.

For the year-to-date FY27 period, cumulative dispatches reached 4.27 million units, up from 3.69 million units recorded during the corresponding period of FY26. Domestic year-to-date volumes expanded to 4.05 million units from 3.48 million units, while export dispatches grew to 219,961 units from 206,976 units.

Royal Enfield Clocks 4% Sales Growth In October 2026

Royal Enfield

Chennai-headquartered two-wheeler major Royal Enfield has announced its wholesales for October 2026, selling 133,442 units, marking a 7 percent YoY growth compared to 124,951 units sold in October 2025.

Domestic dispatches reached 121,527 units for the month, representing a 4 percent increase over 116,844 units in October 2025. Export sales expanded 47 percent YoY to 11,915 units compared to 8,107 units in the corresponding month of the previous year.

Driven by demand across September and October 2026, cumulative festive sales reached 267,400 units. For YTD FY 2026-27 period, total sales rose 18 percent to 842,538 units, compared to 716,854 units in FY 2025-26.

During the month, Royal Enfield opened registrations for the 125th Anniversary Edition Hypershift Classic 650, with the 125 units allocated for India selling out within 360 seconds.

The brand also expanded its Flying Flea electric mobility retail footprint to Hyderabad and Pune. Internationally, Royal Enfield launched the Classic 650 125th Anniversary Edition in the APAC region, introduced the Guerrilla Apex 450 in Malaysia, opened an exclusive store in Taiwan and partnered with the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board for a two-year riding initiative.

B. Govindarajan, Managing Director, Eicher Motors and Chief Executive Officer, Royal Enfield, said, "It has been an exceptional festive season for us at Royal Enfield. Riders across the country continue to choose our brand and motorcycles, making this our best-ever festive performance. The strong response across our portfolio - from iconic favourites like the Classic 350 to new additions like the Himalayan 440 - reflects the enduring bond we share with our riding community. As the festive season enters its final stretch, we are ramping up production to meet the growing demand. Our key international markets have also begun showing a positive growth trajectory. Furthermore, we continued expanding the Flying Flea footprint across India, extending its retail presence to two additional major urban hubs: Hyderabad and Pune. The weeks ahead will be even more exciting as we gear up to celebrate with our community at Motoverse."

TVS Motor Company Reports 29% Volume Growth In October 2026

TVS Motor Co

Chennai-headquartered two-wheeler and three-wheeler major TVS Motor Company, part of TVS VENU, has announced its wholesale figures for October 2026.

The company registered total sales of 700,134 units in October 2026, representing a 29 percent increase compared to 543,557 units sold in October 2025.

Total two-wheeler dispatches grew by 28 percent to 670,679 units in October 2026, up from 525,150 units in the corresponding month of the previous year.

Domestic two-wheeler sales accounted for 514,764 units, marking a 22 percent rise over the 421,631 units recorded in October 2025. Electric two-wheeler volumes expanded by 120 percent YoY, reaching 71,382 units in October 2026 compared to 32,387 units sold in October 2025.

In international markets, total export dispatches grew by 51 percent to 175,350 units in October 2026, up from 115,806 units in October 2025.

Two-wheeler exports within the international segment registered a 51 per cent increase to 155,915 units compared to 103,519 units in October 2025.

Three-wheeler sales across markets rose by 60 percent to 29,455 units in October 2026 from 18,407 units in the previous year.