Mumbai, July 13 -- The Indian automotive sector recorded 20 deals worth USD 717 million in Q2 2026 according to the latest findings by Grant Thornton Bharat's Automotive Dealtracker.

While transaction volumes reached their lowest level since Q2 2023, deal values saw a marginal decline of 4 percent quarter-on-quarter. Excluding public market activity, the sector saw 18 Mergers & Acquisitions (M&As) and Private Equity / Venture Capital (PE/VC) transactions valued at USD 479 million.

M&A activity comprised five deals worth USD 138 million, with KPIT Technologies' USD 120 million acquisition of Cymotive Technologies representing the period's focus on software and cybersecurity. PE/VC activity included 13 deals worth USD 341 million, led by ...