Rising exports reflective of acceptance of India-made cars across global markets: Economic Survey
The Hindu
Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights rising exports of India-made cars, reflecting global acceptance and robust industry growth.
Rising automobile exports are reflective of the increasing acceptance of India-manufactured vehicles across global markets, according to Economic Survey 2025-26.
The automobile industry witnessed tremendous growth in exports, with more than 53 lakh vehicles shipped across passenger, commercial, two-wheeler, and three-wheeler segments in the FY25 and posting double-digit growth in the first half of 2025-26, it noted.
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A robust demand-side recovery has driven both production growth and sales in the post-pandemic period, the survey stated.
Overall, the industry has recorded nearly 33% growth in production over the last decade (from FY15 to FY25), it added.
Supported by a vast manufacturing and auto component ecosystem, the automobile industry provides direct and indirect employment to over 30 million people accounting for nearly 15 per cent of the country’s GST collections, it added.
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