New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Sales of passenger vehicles continued to move in top gear in December, as three out of the four listed car manufacturers reported double-digit growth in dispatches. The growth was driven by higher demand for compact SUVs, healthy discounts, a sentiment boost following GST rate cuts, and a strong marriage season, helping the industry finish the year on a solid note.

Amid continued demand for SUVs, Mahindra & Mahindra dispatched 50,946 units (domestic) in December 2025, compared with 41,424 units in the same month of 2024, reflecting a growth of 23%, as per the company's regulatory filing on Thursday, January 1.

With this, the company retained its position as the second-largest PV maker in the domestic market.

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