Bajaj Auto sales jump 40% in April 2026 with robust export demand

Bajaj Auto Limited reported a total sales volume of 5,13,792 units in April 2026, marking a 40% increase from 3,65,810 units in April 2025. The company’s latest monthly report attributes this growth to robust export demand and steady domestic expansion in both two-wheelers and commercial vehicles.

Key Highlights

• Bajaj Auto reported 5,13,792 total sales in April 2026 up 40 percent year on year
• Two-wheeler exports rose 78 percent while commercial vehicle exports increased 125 percent
• Domestic sales grew 13 percent to 2,48,210 units with exports reaching 2,65,582 units

April 2026 Sales Performance

Two-wheeler sales reached 4,39,953 units in April 2026, up 38% from 3,17,937 units a year earlier. Domestic two-wheeler sales rose 11% to 2,10,063 units, while export sales surged 78% to 2,29,890 units.

Commercial vehicle sales also showed strong growth. Bajaj Auto sold 73,839 commercial vehicles in April 2026, a 54% increase from 47,873 units in April 2025. Domestic commercial vehicle sales increased by 19% to 38,147 units. Export sales in this segment more than doubled, rising 125% to 35,692 units compared to the previous year.

Domestic and Export Breakdown

Overall domestic sales across all segments totaled 2,48,210 units, reflecting a 13% rise from 2,20,615 units in April 2025. Export volumes reached 2,65,582 units, up 83% from 1,45,195 units during the same period last year.

Export markets played a significant role in Bajaj Auto’s growth for the month. Both two-wheeler and commercial vehicle exports contributed substantially to the company’s higher aggregate volumes.

Industry Context and Trends

The strong export performance comes as the broader automotive industry faces challenges related to investment capacity and workforce reskilling. The month also saw developments in trade openings, capacity expansion, and the electrification of bus fleets. Bajaj Auto’s growth aligns with these industry trends, as the company continues to expand its presence in international markets.

Meanwhile, electric vehicle makers are expanding their reach to over 150 cities, supported by a growing portfolio of scooters and motorcycles and battery-swapping initiatives. These trends indicate a dynamic and competitive environment in the Indian automotive sector.

CarBike 360 Says

Bajaj Auto’s strong start to FY27 highlights its growing reliance on exports and resilience in a competitive market. With global demand improving and product strategy aligning well across regions, the company appears well-positioned for sustained growth. Going forward, export momentum and domestic recovery will be key factors shaping Bajaj Auto’s overall performance trajectory.