Honda Motorcycle India Clocks 5.18 Lakh Unit Sales In May 2026; Posts 12 Pc YoY Surge

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) recorded total sales of 5.18 Lakh units in May 2026, registering a 12% year-on-year growth compared to 4.65 Lakh units sold in May 2025. In May 2026, Domestic sales stood at 4.59 Lakh units, registering a 10% growth over 4.17 Lakh units sold in the corresponding month last year. Exports stood at 0.59 Lakh units in May 2026, recording a 24% growth compared to 0.47 Lakh units exported in May 2025.

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The two-wheeler market witnessed steady demand during the month. Backed by its diverse product portfolio and extensive network of over 7,000 touchpoints across the country, HMSI continues to strengthen customer accessibility and expand its reach across markets.

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Previously, in March 2026, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. announced that it will add a third production line to its second plant (Tapukara, Alwar district, Rajasthan) in India. The new line is scheduled to become operational in 2028, with annual production capacity of 670,000 units, bringing the total capacity of the second plant to 2.01 million units.

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In order to accommodate the continuous growth and diversification of motorcycle demand in India, HMSI will invest approximately 15 billion rupees to acquire 74,000 square meters of land adjacent to its second plant to build a third production line. The new line will be designed to be flexible to produce a total 670,000 units of 125cc and 160cc scooters and light motorcycles combined.  The addition of this new line will create 2,000 new jobs and increase the total production capacity of the second plant to 2.01 million units.