New Delhi, May 19 -- Exports of cars, scooters and motorcycles helped the country's top automakers post growth in their earnings in FY25 and beat domestic market blues caused by weak consumer sentiment.

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, the country's largest carmaker, and Hero MotoCorp Ltd, the biggest two-wheeler company, relied on export growth of 17% and 43%, respectively, to post a surge in profit and revenue during the year. Both companies recorded their slowest growth in domestic sales since FY22. Maruti Suzuki's sales grew 3% to 1.9 million vehicles, while Hero MotoCorp's sales increased by 5% to 5.9 million during the previous fiscal.

TVS Motor Company Ltd, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and Eicher Motors Ltd were among the companies that recor...