BW Online BureauNov 02, 2026
Domestic sales increase 24 per cent to 20,224 units, while medium and heavy commercial vehicle truck sales grow 39 per cent
Commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland reported a 23 per cent year-on-year increase in total sales, including exports, to 21,888 units in October 2026, compared with 17,820 units in the same month last year.
Domestic sales rose 24 per cent to 20,224 units during the month, against 16,314 units in October 2025, according to the company’s sales data.
Medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&HCV) trucks led
Medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&HCV) trucks led the growth in October. Domestic truck sales rose 39 per cent to 11,102 units, up from 7,972 units in the same month last year.
Including exports, M&HCV truck sales rose 41 per cent to 11,613 units from 8,257 units a year earlier.
Domestic M&HCV sales, including trucks and buses, increased 32 per cent to 12,646 units, compared with 9,611 units in October 2025. However, domestic M&HCV bus sales fell 6 per cent to 1,544 units from 1,639.
Including exports, total M&HCV sales grew 28 per
Including exports, total M&HCV sales grew 28 per cent to 13,927 units, against 10,865 units in the year-ago period. M&HCV bus sales, including exports, fell 11 per cent to 2,314 units.
LCV Sales Also Register Growth
Light commercial vehicle (LCV) sales in the domestic market increased 13 per cent to 7,578 units in October, compared with 6,703 units in the same month last year.
Including exports, LCV sales rose 14 per cent to 7,961 units from 6,955 units.
April-October Sales Up 22%
For the April-October period of FY27, Ashok Leyland’s domestic sales rose 24 per cent to 1,26,101 units, up from 1,01,873 units in the same period last year.
Total sales, including exports, rose 22 per cent to 1,35,328 units from 1,11,174 units.
During the seven months, domestic M&HCV truck sales grew 34 per cent to 66,771 units, while LCV sales increased 20 per cent to 47,823 units. However, domestic M&HCV bus sales declined 6 per cent to 11,507 units.
