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Bajaj Auto to raise annual capacity to 7.75 lakh units amid rising demand

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Bajaj Auto to raise annual capacity to 7.75 lakh units amid rising demand

Bajaj Auto to raise annual capacity to 7.75 lakh units amid rising demand

The company is expanding capacity from 6.25 lakh units over the next 6–9 months, with EVs, premium motorcycles and three-wheelers among the segments facing supply constraints.

Bajaj Auto’s two-wheeler exports from India increased 47 per cent in H1 FY27, compared with 32 per cent growth for the industry, according to SIAM data.

Bajaj Auto is expanding its overall annual production capacity from around 6.25 lakh units to about 7.75 lakh units over the next six to nine months, as demand continues to put pressure on capacity in electric vehicles (EVs), premium motorcycles and some three-wheeler segments, Rakesh Sharma, Joint Managing Director, Bajaj Auto, said during the company’s Q2 FY27 earnings interaction on Tuesday. The capacity expansion will be undertaken in a phased manner over the coming six to nine months. Sharma said this represents a new priority for the company, in addition to its existing business priorities. Advt

8 lakh units in Q2, registering 41 per cent year-on-year growth. This was the second consecutive quarter in which exports exceeded 700,000 units. The company grew ahead of the respective markets across most regions. In Africa, the motorcycle industry expanded around 35 per cent while Bajaj Auto’s motorcycle exports increased 83 per cent. In Latin America, including Brazil, industry growth was around 12 per cent, compared with 44 per cent growth for Bajaj Auto. In Asia, the industry declined around 7 per cent, while Bajaj Auto volumes increased 5 per cent.


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