TL;DR
Indian two-wheeler registrations surged by 28.15% year-on-year in July 2026 to 1.818 million units, with Honda leading the market and electric two-wheelers capturing an 11.2% share.
India's two-wheeler market experienced robust growth in July 2026, with registrations increasing by 28.15% year-on-year to reach 1.818 million units. This significant rise is a positive indicator for the sector, reflecting strong demand for personal mobility, rural consumption, and commuter vehicles across the country. The data, based on vehicle registrations as of August 1, 2026 (excluding Telangana), was released by JATO.
Despite a slight month-on-month decline of 1.30% from June 2026, the year-on-year performance underscores the resilience and expansion of the two-wheeler segment. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India led the market in July with a 26.40% share, registering 449,468 units, a 22.98% increase compared to the previous year. Hero MotoCorp followed with 419,452 units, holding a 24.63% market share.
Electric two-wheelers also demonstrated a growing presence, accounting for 11.2% of total registrations in July. Among electric brands, Ather Energy recorded 28,540 registrations, a substantial 60.02% year-on-year increase, while Ampere saw a remarkable 124.85% growth with 9,592 registrations. The Hero Splendor Plus remained the highest-registered two-wheeler model during the month.
