India's automobile industry is entering 2026 on a strong note after a record-breaking festive season, with the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) projecting a sustained rise in sales driven by GST 2.0 reforms, rural consumption, and robust dealer sentiment.
The growth of the 2W market is primarily driven by strong rural demand coupled with sustained urban sales. The favourable monsoon season has improved rural sentiments, leading to an uptick in sales. Additionally, wholesale volumes are expected to outpace retail sales as dealers build up inve