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Oct two-wheeler sales up 2%

Financial Express Bengaluru

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November 04, 2025

THE TWO-WHEELER industry saw a modest uptick in October, with total domestic wholesales touching 2.11 million units,a 2% rise from 2.06 millionin the same month last year. The improvement marked the second consecutive month of growth following the GST rate cut.

- NITIN KUMAR

Most leading manufacturers, barring Hero MotoCorp and Suzuki Motorcycle, reported positive momentum. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) and TVS Motor Company led the charge, each recording 8% growth. HMSI’s sales climbed to 598,952 units from 553,120 units last October, driven by renewed demand for scooters and commuter motorcycles. TVS, meanwhile, sold 421,631 units compared to 390,489 units a

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