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  • TVS Motor Company Reports 17 Per Cent Sales Growth in May 2025

    TVS Motor Company

    Chennai: TVS Motor Company continued its strong performance in May 2025, recording a 17% year-on-year growth in total sales, with volumes rising to 431,275 units, compared to 369,914 units in May 2024.

    The two-wheeler segment led the charge, with a 16% growth, delivering 416,166 units, up from 359,590 units last year. Domestic two-wheeler sales climbed by 14% to 309,287 units, underscoring steady consumer demand.

    Among individual categories:

    • Motorcycle sales jumped 22% year-on-year to 211,505 units.
    • Scooter sales registered 15% growth, reaching 166,749 units.

    EV Segment Registers 50% Surge

    Electric vehicles (EVs) remained a high-growth category for TVS Motor Company, with EV sales soaring 50% from 18,674 units in May 2024 to 27,976 units in May 2025.

    While EV momentum remains strong, the company flagged supply chain constraints—particularly regarding magnet availability—as a potential short-term challenge.

    Strong Export Momentum

    • TVS Motor’s total exports witnessed a 22% increase, growing from 96,966 units in May 2024 to 118,437 units in May 2025.
    • Two-wheeler exports alone contributed 106,879 units, marking a 21% year-on-year rise.

    Three-Wheeler Sales Accelerate

    In the three-wheeler segment, TVS Motor registered 46% growth, with 15,109 units sold versus 10,324 units in the same month last year.

    Additionally, the company reported 1,829 units of electric three-wheelers sold in May 2025, adding to its EV portfolio’s growing strength.

    About TVS Motor Company

    TVS Motor Company (BSE: 532343 | NSE: TVSMOTOR) is a global leader in the two- and three-wheeler space, known for its legacy of innovation, quality, and sustainability.

    With manufacturing facilities in India and Indonesia, and a footprint in over 80 countries, the company has earned prestigious accolades including the Deming Prize and top rankings in J.D. Power IQS, APEAL, and Customer Satisfaction surveys.

    Its global portfolio includes iconic brands like Norton Motorcycles (UK) and e-mobility leaders Swiss E-Mobility Group (SEMG) and EGO Movement in Switzerland.

    For more, visit: www.tvsmotor.com

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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