Passenger vehicle makers in February are estimated to dispatch 360,000 units to their dealers, the highest ever for February in any year. Sustained demand, coupled with new model launches, is likely to notch up sales by 8% year-on-year, as per industry estimates. It would be the first time in seven years when February will see … Read more
Vehicle registrations – a proxy for retail sales – increased 21% last month as consumers closed purchases across categories availing of year-end discounts and anticipating a price hike in the new year. This growth in monthly registrations was a sharp pickup from the previous two years when the numbers had dropped – by 5.4% in … Read more
In the 1980s, owning a car in India was considered a luxury. With just two options available, the Fiat and the Ambassador, the idea of a new, modern car seemed far-fetched. However, a small, little car called the Maruti 800 arrived and changed the game. It revolutionized the automotive industry in India. The Maruti 800 … Read more
