Honda Car Sales October 2026: Domestic Sales Grow 19%, New Elevate Drives Demand
Honda Cars India recorded total sales of 8,082 units in October 2026, including 7,609 domestic units and 473 exports. Domestic sales increased 19% year-on-year compared with 6,394 units in October 2025.
However, the sharp decline in exports affected the company’s overall performance, resulting in a 23.16% drop in combined sales. On a month-on-month basis, domestic sales increased 70.41% compared with September 2026.
Honda attributed the improvement to festive demand and the positive response to the updated Honda Elevate, which emerged as a key contributor to the company’s October sales momentum.
Honda Cars India Sales October 2026: Key Figures
| Sales category | October 2025 | October 2026 | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic sales | 6,394 | 7,609 | +19.00% |
| Exports | 4,124 | 473 | -88.53% |
| Total sales | 10,518 | 8,082 | -23.16% |
Honda Domestic Sales Grow 19% YoY
Honda Cars India recorded domestic sales of 7,609 units in October 2026, compared with 6,394 units in October 2025. This represents an increase of 1,215 units and 19% year-on-year growth.
Domestic sales accounted for around 94.15% of the company’s total October volumes. Honda attributed this improvement to festive demand and positive customer interest across its model range.
The updated Honda Elevate played an important role in the month’s performance. According to the company, customers responded positively to the SUV’s refreshed styling, additional features and overall appeal. Honda did not disclose individual model-wise sales figures for October.
Honda Domestic Sales Rise 70.41% MoM
Honda Cars India recorded domestic sales of 4,465 units in September 2026. The company increased this figure to 7,609 units in October, registering 70.41% month-on-month growth.
Total sales, including exports, also increased from 6,955 units in September to 8,082 units in October. This represents a 16.20% monthly improvement. However, exports declined during the same period, falling from 2,490 units to 473 units.
Stronger domestic demand more than offset the reduction in overseas shipments. Festive-season purchases and the response to the updated Elevate supported Honda’s domestic sales recovery during October.
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Honda Exports Decline 88.53%
Honda Cars India exported 473 vehicles in October 2026, compared with 4,124 units in October 2025. This represents an 88.53% year-on-year decline.
Exports also fell 81% compared with September 2026, when the company shipped 2,490 vehicles overseas. The lower export volume contributed to the decline in Honda’s combined October sales.
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