Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles October 2026 Sales: VECV Records 34.9% Growth at 10,861 Units
Add CMV360 on GoogleVECV sold 10,861 commercial vehicles in October 2026, up 34.9% YoY, driven by strong Eicher truck demand, domestic growth and higher exports.
By Robin Kumar Attri
Key Highlights
VECV recorded total sales of 10,861 units, up 34.9% YoY.
Eicher Trucks and Buses sales increased 36.2% to 10,587 units.
Domestic sales grew 36.9% to 9,676 units, led by SCV/LMD and heavy-duty trucks.
Total exports increased 30% to 911 units, supported by heavy-duty trucks and buses.
Volvo Trucks and Buses sales declined 1.8% to 274 units.
Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV) reported total sales of 10,861 units in October 2026, registering a strong 34.9% year-on-year (YoY) growth compared to 8,050 units sold in October 2025. The growth was mainly driven by strong domestic demand for Eicher trucks, particularly in the small, light, medium and heavy-duty segments, along with a significant improvement in export sales.
Eicher Trucks and Eicher Buses continued to lead the company's overall performance, while Volvo Trucks and Volvo Buses recorded a marginal decline during the month. The October 2026 sales performance also highlights rising demand for commercial vehicles across key truck categories.
VECV October 2026 Sales Overview
VECV's total commercial vehicle sales increased from 8,050 units in October 2025 to 10,861 units in October 2026. The company's performance was supported by higher Eicher sales in the domestic market and improved exports.
Eicher Trucks and Buses recorded 10,587 units during the month, registering 36.2% growth compared to 7,771 units in October 2025. Meanwhile, Volvo Trucks and Buses sold 274 units, slightly lower than the 279 units recorded in the corresponding month last year.
Sales Category | October 2026 | October 2025 | YoY Growth |
Eicher Trucks and Buses | 10,587 | 7,771 | 36.2% |
Volvo Trucks and Buses | 274 | 279 | -1.8% |
Total VECV Sales | 10,861 | 8,050 | 34.9% |
Eicher Commercial Vehicle Sales Grow 36.2% in October 2026
Eicher Trucks and Buses recorded total sales of 10,587 units in October 2026, compared to 7,771 units in October 2025. This represents a 36.2% YoY increase.
The growth was primarily supported by strong demand for SCV and LMD trucks, along with heavy-duty trucks. Both segments recorded growth of more than 40%, making them the key contributors to Eicher's performance.
Eicher Domestic Commercial Vehicle Sales
Eicher recorded domestic sales of 9,676 units in October 2026, marking a 36.9% increase over 7,070 units sold in October 2025.
The SCV/LMD truck segment recorded the highest volume, with 6,053 units sold during the month. Heavy-duty trucks also performed strongly, while the bus segments experienced a decline.
The detailed domestic sales performance is given below:
Domestic Vehicle Segment | October 2026 | October 2025 | YoY Growth |
SCV/LMD Trucks (<18.5T) | 6,053 | 4,241 | 42.7% |
Heavy Duty Trucks (≥18.5T) | 2,719 | 1,876 | 44.9% |
LMD Buses | 826 | 842 | -1.9% |
HD Buses | 78 | 111 | -29.7% |
Total Domestic Sales | 9,676 | 7,070 | 36.9% |
The SCV/LMD truck category recorded 42.7% growth, with sales increasing from 4,241 units to 6,053 units. Similarly, heavy-duty truck sales increased by 44.9%, rising from 1,876 units in October 2025 to 2,719 units in October 2026.
However, the bus business reported a weaker performance. LMD bus sales declined slightly by 1.9% to 826 units, compared to 842 units last year. HD bus sales witnessed a sharper decline of 29.7%, falling from 111 units to 78 units.
Overall, the domestic market remained the biggest contributor to Eicher's October sales, accounting for 9,676 units.
VECV Export Sales Increase 30% in October 2026
VECV also reported healthy growth in its export business during October 2026. Total exports increased to 911 units from 701 units in October 2025, registering a 30% YoY increase.
The growth was mainly supported by heavy-duty truck and bus exports, which recorded strong double-digit growth. However, exports in the SCV/LMD category declined during the month.
Export Vehicle Segment | October 2026 | October 2025 | YoY Growth |
SCV/LMD | 314 | 407 | -22.9% |
Heavy Duty | 196 | 78 | 151.3% |
Bus | 401 | 216 | 85.6% |
Total Exports | 911 | 701 | 30.0% |
Heavy-duty truck exports recorded the strongest growth, increasing 151.3% from 78 units in October 2025 to 196 units in October 2026.
Bus exports also performed well, rising 85.6% to 401 units compared to 216 units in the previous year.
In contrast, SCV/LMD exports declined by 22.9%, falling from 407 units to 314 units.
Despite the decline in the SCV/LMD category, strong demand for heavy-duty trucks and buses in international markets helped VECV achieve overall export growth of 30%.
Volvo Trucks and Buses Sales Decline 1.8%
Volvo Trucks and Buses recorded sales of 274 units in October 2026, compared to 279 units in October 2025. This represents a marginal YoY decline of 1.8%.
Although Volvo's sales remained slightly lower than the previous year's figure, the strong performance of Eicher Trucks and Buses helped VECV maintain healthy overall growth during the month.
VECV October 2026 Sales: Key Takeaways
VECV's October 2026 performance reflects strong growth in its domestic truck business and improving export demand. The company's total sales, including Eicher and Volvo vehicles, increased by 34.9% YoY to 10,861 units.
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CMV360 Says
VECV delivered a strong sales performance in October 2026, with total commercial vehicle sales increasing 34.9% year-on-year to 10,861 units. Strong domestic demand for Eicher trucks and higher exports of heavy-duty vehicles and buses supported this growth. However, the decline in both domestic bus sales and SCV/LMD exports remains an area to watch. Overall, the October performance highlights continued momentum in VECV's commercial vehicle business.
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