160 indexable Auto Brands companies headquartered in India, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $977.5M across 10 funded companies, including 1 unicorn.
| # | Company | Funding | Valuation | Stage | Latest round | Employees | Founded | Momentum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A-THON
Manufacturer of all-terrain autonomous utility vehicles, specializing in rugged off-road mobility solutions |
$4.6M | — | Series A | Series A Sep 2025 | — | 2022 | ↑ Active |
| 2 |
MG Motor India
Manufacturer of passenger vehicles and electric cars |
$430.7M | — | Late Stage | Unattributed Feb 2024 | 336 | 2017 | — |
| 3 |
Citroen
Manufacture of luxury SUV cars |
$240.8M | — | Series D | Series D Jan 2024 | 421 | 2019 | — |
| 4 |
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility
Manufacturer of petrol, CNG, diesel and electric last mile mobility 3 & 4 wheelers, passenger, and cargo vehicles |
$56.1M | — | Series C | Series C Jan 2024 | 17,286 | 1994 | — |
| 5 |
Sonalika
Heavy-duty tractor manufacturer empowering farmers with innovative agricultural solutions |
$128.3M | — | Late Stage | PE Oct 2012 | 5,000 | 1969 | — |
| 6 |
AMW Motors
Manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks |
$100M | — | Late Stage | Apr 2012 | 98 | 2002 | — |
| 7 |
MLR Auto
Manufacturer of electric three-wheelers |
$10.2M | $9.6M as of 2018 |
Seed | Seed Feb 2018 | 105 | 2009 | — |
| 8 |
Gro Club
Distributor of kids and adults bicycles |
$523.6K | — | Seed | Seed Jun 2023 | 5 | 2021 | — |
| 9 |
Eicher Motors
Manufactures commercial vehicles and two wheelers |
$5.7M | — | Public | Post IPO Apr 2009 | 5,101 | 1982 | — |
| 10 |
MAN Truck & Bus
Manufacturer of commercial vehicles and diesel engines |
$633.7K | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Jun 2017 | 438 | 2012 | — |
| 11 |
Yezdi
Brand of motorcycles |
— | — | Series C | Series C May 2025 | 136 | 1969 | ↑ Active |
| 12 |
AMW Motors
Brand of passenger & commercial vehicles |
— | — | Seed | Jan 2024 | 162 | 2011 | — |
| 13 |
TVS Motor Company
Manufacturer of bikes, scooters, and motorcycles |
— | — | Public | Post IPO Dec 2023 | 7,055 | 1911 | — |
| 14 |
HMC World
Manufacturer of muti-category mobility solutions |
— | — | Seed | Jan 2023 | 1,270 | 2017 | — |
| 15 |
ONLY ELECTRIQ SOLUTIONS
Manufacturer of motor vehicle |
— | — | Seed | Seed Oct 2022 | — | 2021 | — |
| 16 |
MLR Motors
Manufacturer of 3 & 4 automobiles |
— | — | Seed | Oct 2021 | — | 2000 | — |
| 17 |
Teja Vehicles
Manufacture of commercial vehicles |
— | — | Seed | Seed Oct 2021 | 105 | 2015 | — |
| 18 |
Tata Motors
Manufacturer of cars and commercial automotive vehicles |
— | — | Public | Post IPO Oct 2021 | 24,956 | 1945 | — |
| 19 |
VST Group
Manufacturer of sports cars |
— | — | Funding Raised | Conventional Debt Oct 2021 | 334 | 1911 | — |
| 20 |
TVS Automobile Solutions
Manufacturer of passenger cars, trucks, and buses |
— | — | Seed | Seed Nov 2020 | 108 | 2009 | — |
| 21 |
VIVRT Motors
Manufacturer and brand of skatebikes |
— | $155.2K as of 2017 |
Seed | Grant (prize money) Dec 2017 | — | 2016 | — |
| 22 |
Ashok Leyland
Brand of commercial buses and trucks |
— | — | Public | Post IPO Jun 2014 | 9,607 | 1948 | — |
| 23 |
BMW
Brand of luxury passenger car |
— | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Jan 2014 | 388 | 2006 | — |
| 24 |
SML Isuzu
Manufactures commercial vehicles. |
— | — | Acquired | Post IPO Apr 2012 | 1,061 | 1983 | — |
| 25 |
Aan Honda
Authorized dealer of Honda cars and other automotive brands |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 9 | 2016 | — |
| 26 |
Advics Nind
Manufacturer of motor vehicles |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 75 | 2012 | — |
| 27 |
AFTEK MOTORS
Manufacturer of motorcycles |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2017 | — |
| 28 |
Agro Auto Grind Engineers
Manufacturer of precision-engineered machinery and components for various industrial applications, including hydro turbines, agricultural equipment, and steel plants |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2021 | — |
| 29 |
AiCars
Car manufacturing startup focused on developing autonomous cars powered by hydrogen fuel |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2021 | — |
| 30 |
AMA India Enterprises
Manufacturer of farm equipment such as balls, pins, and blades |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 1999 | — |
| 31 |
Ambus
Manufacturer of wide range of vehicles, including ambulances, tourist vehicles, RVs, custom vans, buses, and specialty vehicles |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 2019 | — |
| 32 |
Aprilia
Motorcycle brand |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 1,504 | 2011 | — |
| 33 |
ATUL Auto
Manufacture of three wheelers |
— | — | Public | — | 473 | 1986 | — |
| 34 |
Auto Hangar
Manufacturer of passenger cars |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 409 | 1991 | — |
| 35 |
Automotive Manufacturers
Provider of automotive manufacturing and dealership services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 220 | 1948 | — |
| 36 |
Azad Coach
Manufacturer and brand of buses |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 122 | 1994 | — |
| 37 |
Bajaj Auto
Manufacturer of bikes and three wheelers |
— | — | Public | — | 6,192 | 1945 | — |
| 38 |
BAXY
Manufacturer of three wheeler |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 169 | 2015 | — |
| 39 |
Bhalotia Industries
Manufacturer of automobile body building works |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 1 | 1995 | — |
| 40 |
Bharat Coach Builders
Manufacturer of buses and coaches |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 6 | 1982 | — |
| 41 |
BharatBenz
Brand of commercial vehicles |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 3,001 | 2011 | — |
| 42 |
Bird Mobility
Distributor of electric personal transportation and electric vehicles |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 3 | 2015 | — |
| 43 |
BMW Motorrad India
Motorcycle brand |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 118 | 2012 | — |
| 44 |
Bobcat
Manufacturer of off highway vehicles |
— | — | Acquired | — | 91 | 1997 | — |
| 45 |
Bull Machine
Manufactures tractor implements. |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 1962 | — |
| 46 |
BYD India
Manufacturer of passenger cars, electric buses, and auto components |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2007 | — |
| 47 |
Cargo Motors
Manufacturer and dealer of commercial vehicles |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 296 | 1959 | — |
| 48 |
Chevrolet Sales India
Company that designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles, including cars, trucks, SUVs, and crossovers, primarily through a network of dealerships and online platforms, with a focus on providing innovative products and services to customers |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2008 | — |
| 49 |
Chowgule Industries
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL, formerly Maruti Udyog Limited), a subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan, is India's largest passenger car. |
— | — | — | — | 75 | 1986 | — |
| 50 |
Classic Legends
Manufacturer of motorcycles |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | 136 | 2015 | — |
Manufacturer of all-terrain autonomous utility vehicles, specializing in rugged off-road mobility solutions. It manufactures all-terrain autonomous utility vehicles intended to advance agricultural and off-road mobility in extreme terrains. The company aims to advance mobility solutions.
Manufacturer of passenger vehicles and electric cars. The company produces and distributes automotive models including internal combustion and electric SUVs and hatchbacks. It operates a manufacturing facility and assembles vehicles for the domestic market under a joint venture structure. Product offerings include technology-enabled features and connectivity options integrated into each vehicle. The firm supports its
Manufacture of luxury SUV cars
Manufacturer of petrol, CNG, diesel and electric last mile mobility 3 & 4 wheelers, passenger, and cargo vehicles. It offers a diverse range of three & four wheelers, including Treo Series, e-Alfa, Zor Grand,Treo Yaari, Alfa DX Duo, Alfa DX, Treo Zor, Jeeto Plus Petrol, Jeeto Strong Diesel & CNG, and Mahindra Zeo.
Heavy-duty tractor manufacturer empowering farmers with innovative agricultural solutions. The company specializes in producing a wide range of tractors and agricultural implements designed to enhance farm productivity and efficiency. They offer solutions for various farming needs, including heavy-duty tractors, rotavators, balers, seeders, and harvesters. The company focuses on integrating technology and design to c
Manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks
Manufacturer of electric three-wheelers. Users can book vehicles by providing location, user details, payment details, preferred models, and more.
Distributor of kids and adults bicycles
Eicher Motors Ltd. is a listed company and part of the Eicher group. It manufactures commercial vehicles including trucks through its joint venture VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. (with Volvo). Its other joint venture is Eicher Polaris Pvt. Ltd. for passenger vehicles. It also manufactures two wheelers (bullets) through its Royal Enfield division. It reported revenue of $1.4 bn in FY13.
MAN Truck & Bus India is an engineering center and part of the international engineering network of MAN, specializing in commercial vehicles, diesel engines, and special gear systems. The company also offers an exclusive selection of MAN branded products through their online shop.
Brand of motorcycles
Brand of passenger & commercial vehicles
Innoeversity
Life Insurance Corporation of India
Mahindra
Pemberton Capital
Phi Capital
Samena Capital
ADQ
AIC-Pinnacle
Actis
Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-19.
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