# Auto Sector Delivers Strong Dhanteras Sales

> Major automakers report 45% year-on-year growth in Dhanteras vehicle deliveries as momentum continues through Diwali.
- Title: Auto Sector Delivers Strong Dhanteras Sales | Shortify
- Summary: Major automakers report 45% year-on-year growth in Dhanteras vehicle deliveries as momentum continues through Diwali.
- Keywords: dhanteras deliveries, maruti suzuki, tata motors, hyundai india, mahindra mahindra, pre-owned car market, rural demand, The Economic Times
- Source: The Economic Times — https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/auto/auto-news/auto-sector-sees-strong-dhanteras-deliveries-expects-momentum-to-continue-till-diwali/articleshow/135612686.cms
- Author: PTI
- Published: 2026-11-06T15:47:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: dhanteras deliveries, maruti suzuki, tata motors, hyundai india, mahindra mahindra, pre-owned car market, rural demand
## Dhanteras Sales Momentum
Strong festive demand lifted vehicle deliveries across passenger cars, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles.
## Maruti Suzuki Deliveries
Maruti Suzuki estimates over 30,000 units delivered today compared to 50,000 units last year.
## Tata Motors Expectations
Tata Motors expects 12,000 units delivered with momentum continuing through Diwali.
## Hyundai India Growth
Hyundai India expects 14 percent growth in Dhanteras and Diwali deliveries to 16,000 units.
## Sales Growth Timeline
From Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14 to November 6, over 4 lakh vehicles sold compared to 3.46 lakh last year.
## Pre-Owned Market Demand
Pre-owned car market expects strong festive demand continuing through Diwali with supply constraints.
## Key takeaway

Auto sector saw 45% year-on-year Dhanteras sales growth with strong momentum expected through Diwali.