Hero MotoCorp Sells ~5.58 Lakh Units in Jan 2026, Up 26%; Maintains Market Leadership
Hero MotoCorp sold approximately 5.58 lakh units in January 2026, a 26% increase year-on-year. Scooter segment demand drove growth, supported by models like Xoom and Destini. VIDA recorded 13,000 registrations, a 21% MoM rise. Global Business dispatches grew 24% to 37,663 units.
The announcement details strong sales growth and market leadership, which are positive indicators for the company's performance and investor confidence.
The company reported strong sales growth of 26% in January 2026, indicating positive business performance and market leadership.
Hero MotoCorp has announced its sales figures for January 2026, maintaining its position as the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturer for 25 consecutive years. The company recorded dispatches of 557,871 units in January 2026, marking a significant 26% growth compared to 442,873 units sold in January 2025. VAHAN registrations for the month stood at 491,986 units, indicating healthy retail momentum.
The growth in January 2026 was propelled by a strong performance in the scooter segment, driven by demand for models like Xoom and Destini. The motorcycle portfolio also showed robust traction, with Xtreme and Glamour X being key contributors.
In the emerging mobility segment, VIDA, Hero MotoCorp's electric mobility business, recorded 13,000 VAHAN registrations in January 2026, a 21% month-on-month increase in retail sales volume. This growth was primarily attributed to the sustained demand for VIDA VX2, supported by an expanding retail footprint and a healthy booking pipeline.
Hero MotoCorp's Global Business segment also demonstrated strong momentum, with dispatches growing by approximately 24% in January 2026, reaching 37,663 units compared to 30,495 units in the same period last year. This growth was fueled by positive consumer response to the company's premium portfolio across international markets.
Additionally, the company highlighted several recognitions. Hero MotoSports Team Rally achieved a double top 10 finish at the 48th edition of the Dakar Rally 2026. Hero MotoCorp was also recognized as an ESG Leader among automotive companies by NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics Limited. Furthermore, VIDA's DIRT.E K3 received the CES 2026 Innovation Award Honoree for its innovative size-adaptive design.
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