21 Aug 2026 | 5 Mins Read

Q1 Showdown: Which automaker led India's car market

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India’s top four-wheeler makers—Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors PV and Hyundai—posted strong domestic sales growth in Q1 FY27, led by SUV and EV demand despite global challenges and higher costs. Rising raw material prices pressured margins and profits, with JLR disruptions hurting Tata Motors most. All major automakers raised prices to offset costs.