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Indian car sales rise 26.8% in December
Mint Chennai
|January 14, 2026
Indian carmakers' sales to dealers jumped 26.8% in December, their biggest monthly rise of 2025, as tax cuts made several models more affordable and spurred demand, industry data showed on Tuesday.
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Carmakers sold 399,216 units in the final month of 2025, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers said. For the full year, sales grew about 5%, faster than 4.2% growth in 2024.
This story is from the January 14, 2026 edition of Mint Chennai.
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