Passenger, commercial vehicles retail sales skid in August as heavy rains dampen sentiment

Passenger, commercial vehicles retail sales skid in August as heavy rains dampen sentiment

Retail sales of passenger and commercial vehicles in India fell in August from a year earlier as excessive rainfall in several states weighed on consumer sentiment and economic activity, worsening woes for automakers. While passenger vehicle sales fell by 4.5% to 309,053 units, commercial vehicles slid 6.05% to 73,253 units amid weather-related disruptions and weak … Read more

automobile industry: Sales data of July reflects a positive outlook for the Indian automobile industry: SIAM

automobile industry: Sales data of July reflects a positive outlook for the Indian automobile industry: SIAM

Passenger vehicle sales in July stood at 3,41,510 units, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Wednesday. Three-wheeler sales in the same month were 59,073 units, while two-wheeler sales totalled 14,41,694 units, the data showed. In June, total passenger vehicle sales were recorded at 3,37,757 units, compared to 3,27,788 … Read more

Global demand muted; gradual improvement expected in domestic market: Tata Motors

Global demand muted; gradual improvement expected in domestic market: Tata Motors

Tata Motors expects demand to remain sluggish in overseas markets this fiscal while pinning hopes on a gradual bounce back in the domestic market on the back of new launches and the upcoming festive season. Earlier this month, the Mumbai-based automaker reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 5,566 crore and total income of Rs … Read more

Motown switches to festive gear with new models

Motown switches to festive gear with new models

Mumbai: Sluggish sales and high dealer inventory have not stopped carmakers from gearing up for a major product offensive in the upcoming festival season. As many as 20 new passenger vehicle models – including 12 entirely new offerings – are set to hit Indian roads by October end, with automakers pinning their hopes on the … Read more

Car cos find roads to dealers choked: PV sales decline for the first time in 2.5 years in July amid sluggish demand

Car cos find roads to dealers choked: PV sales decline for the first time in 2.5 years in July amid sluggish demand

New Delhi: Passenger vehicle sales fell for the first time in two and a half years in July amid sluggish demand and high dealer inventory, reflecting a broader slowdown in consumer spending across sectors after a two-year post-pandemic boom. While industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) will issue official sales data only later … Read more

Passenger vehicle sales drop for first time in 2.5 years

Passenger vehicle sales drop for first time in 2.5 years

Passenger vehicle sales fell for the first time in two and a half years in July amid sluggish demand and high dealer inventory, reflecting a broader slowdown in consumer spending across sectors after a two-year post-pandemic boom. While industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) will issue official sales only later this month, industry … Read more

Automobile retail sales up 9 pc in April-June: FADA

Automobile retail sales up 9 pc in April-June: FADA

Automobile retail sales increased 9 per cent year-on-year in June quarter FY25 with all segments, barring tractors, reporting growth, dealers’ body FADA said on Monday. Overall retail sales rose to 61,91,225 units in the April-June period from 56,59,060 units in the same quarter of FY24. Passenger vehicle retails increased 2.53 per cent to 9,20,047 units … Read more

Automobile exports from India rise 15.5 pc in Q1

Automobile exports from India rise 15.5 pc in Q1

New Delhi: Automobile exports from India rose 15.5 per cent year-on-year in the June quarter with all verticals, barring three-wheelers, recording growth in shipments, according to the latest SIAM data. Overall shipments stood at 11,92,577 units in the first quarter the current fiscal year, as compared with 10,32,449 units in the same period of the … Read more

Tata Motors eyes 4-6% increase in PV market share by 2030

Tata Motors eyes 4-6% increase in PV market share by 2030

Mumbai: Tata Motors, India’s third largest passenger vehicle maker by sales, is looking at a 400-600 basis points jump in market share from the current 14% to 18%-20% by the end of the decade, it said at an investor presentation on Tuesday. The company plans to ride on the launch of completely new nameplates (brands) … Read more

Tata Motors share price: Tata Motors eyes 4-6% increase in passenger vehicle market share over the next 2 to 3 years

Tata Motors share price: Tata Motors eyes 4-6% increase in passenger vehicle market share over the next 2 to 3 years

Mumbai: Tata Motors, India’s third largest passenger vehicle maker by sales, is looking at a 400-600 basis points jump in its market share from the current 14% to 18% to 20% over the next 2 to 3 years, it said in an investor presentation on Tuesday. This will be on the back of the launch … Read more