Bajaj Auto's sales grew 7% in January 2025, driven by higher exports despite a drop in domestic demand.
03 Feb 2025 | 2934 Views | By Autocar Pro News Desk
Bajaj Auto Limited recorded total sales of 381,040 units in January 2025, a 7% increase from 356,010 units in January 2024, driven by strong export performance despite a decrease in domestic sales. Exports grew 37% to 172,681 units, while domestic sales declined 9% to 208,359 units.
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Bajaj Auto Limited recorded total sales of 381,040 units in January 2025, a 7% increase from 356,010 units in January 2024, driven by strong export performance despite a decrease in domestic sales. Exports grew 37% to 172,681 units, while domestic sales declined 9% to 208,359 units.
The company's two-wheeler segment reported total sales of 328,413 units, showing a 7% growth over January 2024. Two-wheeler exports increased 37% to 157,114 units, though domestic sales fell 11% to 171,299 units compared to 193,350 units in the previous year.
Commercial vehicle sales grew 10% to reach 52,627 units, with exports rising 41% to 15,567 units and domestic sales showing a modest 1% increase to 37,060 units.
For the fiscal year 2024-25 (April-January), Bajaj Auto's total sales reached 3,929,072 units, marking an 8% growth from 3,638,367 units in the same period last year. The year-to-date figures show balanced growth across segments, with domestic sales up 4% to 2,382,796 units and exports rising 14% to 1,546,276 units.
Two-wheeler sales for the fiscal year grew 8% to 3,367,159 units, while commercial vehicle sales increased by the same percentage to 561,913 units. The export performance remained strong across both segments, with two-wheeler exports up 14% and commercial vehicle exports rising 22%.
Bajaj Auto, established in 1945, has maintained its position as one of India's leading two-wheeler and commercial vehicle manufacturers. The company's export-led growth in January reflects its strong presence in international markets, particularly in emerging economies, despite challenges in domestic sales.