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Top commercial vehicle manufacturers ranked by AI visibility

PingAura Data TeamPublished 31 Jan 2026Last reviewed 31 Jan 2026

How do commercial vehicles brands rank in AI search?

Leaders

Tata Motors (95), Ashok Leyland (92), and Mahindra & Mahindra (89) โ€” the three most-mentioned commercial vehicles brands by AI tools.

Average Score

Across all 25 tracked brands, the average is 70/100.

Top Performer

Tata Motors scores 95/100 โ€” the highest in this industry, cited across the widest range of AI prompts.

Why does AI visibility matter for commercial vehicles in India?

Why it matters

Fleet operators and transport businesses increasingly use AI to research vehicles. When AI recommends 'best truck for logistics' or 'most fuel-efficient bus', the brands cited gain credibility with B2B buyers making bulk purchase decisions.

Key insight

Tata Motors dominates CV queries, but Ashok Leyland and Mahindra compete on specific vehicle types. Content about total cost of ownership and fuel efficiency drives the highest AI mention rates.

What are the complete rankings for commercial vehicles?

All 25 tracked commercial vehicles brands in India ranked by AI Visibility Score.

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RankBrandAI ScoreShareChangeBadges
1
tatamotors.com
Tata Motorstatamotors.com
95
14.2%+3.0%
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2
ashokleyland.com
Ashok Leylandashokleyland.com
92
12.8%+5.0%
3
mahindra.com
Mahindra & Mahindramahindra.com
89
10.9%+4.0%
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04
eicher.in
Eicher Motorseicher.in
87
9.7%+2.0%
05
bharatbenz.com
BharatBenzbharatbenz.com
85
8.3%+1.0%
06
volvotrucks.in
Volvo Eichervolvotrucks.in
82
7.2%+6.0%
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07
forcemotors.com
Force Motorsforcemotors.com
81
6.5%-2.0%
08
smlisuzu.com
SML Isuzusmlisuzu.com
79
5.9%0%
09
amwmotors.com
AMW Motorsamwmotors.com
77
4.8%-3.0%
10
piaggio.co.in
Piaggio Vehiclespiaggio.co.in
75
4.0%+2.0%
11
73
3.7%+1.0%
12
S
Scania Indiascania.com
71
3.4%-1.0%
13
H
Hino Motorshino.co.in
70
3.1%+8.0%
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14
D
Daimler Indiadaimler.com
68
2.8%+1.0%
15
S
Swaraj Mazdaswarajmazda.net
66
2.5%+3.0%
16
M
Mahindra FESmahindrafes.com
64
2.3%0%
17
A
62
2.1%+4.0%
18
M
Mahindra Trucks and Busesmahindratrucksandbuses.com
60
1.9%-5.0%
19
H
Hyundai Commercial Vehicleshyundai.com
58
1.7%+7.0%
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20
56
1.5%-4.0%
21
T
TVS Motor Companytvsmotor.com
54
1.4%+5.0%
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22
P
Premier Ltdpremier.co.in
52
1.2%-3.0%
23
H
Honda Commercial Vehicleshondacarindia.com
50
1.1%+10.0%
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24
J
JBM Autojbmauto.com
48
1.0%-2.0%
25
V
VE Commercial Vehiclesvecv.in
46
0.9%+6.0%
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What do the commercial vehicles rankings tell us?

Who leads and why?

Tata Motors tops the list at 95/100. The top 5 brands hold most of the AI mindshare in this sector โ€” a lead that compounds as AI models learn from earlier citations.

  • Mention frequency: How often brands appear across 100+ AI prompts
  • Share of voice: Percentage of total industry mentions each brand receives
  • Citation quality: How often AI tools cite brand sources in responses

Score range and distribution

Top score95
Industry average70

Brands like Honda Commercial Vehicles, JBM Auto, VE Commercial Vehicles score lower, indicating room for improvement in AI content strategy and brand citations.

Action items to improve commercial vehicles AI visibility

  1. 1Create detailed vehicle specification pages with load capacity, mileage, and maintenance data
  2. 2Publish total cost of ownership calculators and comparison tools
  3. 3Get listed on commercial vehicle portals that AI assistants cite
  4. 4Add service network coverage information โ€” a key factor in B2B decisions
  5. 5Create content about BS6 compliance and electric CV options

Frequently Asked Questions

About AI visibility for commercial vehicles brands

The AI Visibility Score is a 0-100 composite metric that measures how prominently and frequently a brand appears in AI-generated answers. It's calculated from four weighted components: Mention Frequency (40%), Position & Prominence (25%), Citation Quality (20%), and Query Coverage (15%). Data is collected daily from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google Gemini, AI Overviews, and other major AI platforms.

The AI Visibility Index is updated daily. We continuously monitor AI responses across multiple platforms to track changes in brand visibility, enabling brands to see how their AI presence evolves over time.

We analyze brand presence across major AI platforms including ChatGPT (OpenAI), Perplexity AI, Google Gemini, Google AI Overviews (SGE), Microsoft Copilot, and Claude. For each industry, we use 100+ unique prompts covering different user intents and query types.

Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Mahindra & Mahindra, Eicher Motors, and Bajaj Auto lead the commercial vehicle segment in AI visibility, frequently cited in responses about trucks, buses, and commercial transport solutions.

Load capacity, fuel efficiency, maintenance costs, and service network coverage are key factors. Brands with strong digital presences and extensive dealer networks tend to get cited more frequently by AI assistants.

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