Sales of passenger vehicles fell for the first time in more than two years in July on a high base worsened by sluggish demand and inventory glut at dealerships. Two-wheelers however grew in double digits, and three wheelers in low single digits, helped by steady recovery in rural demand, on a low base. Passenger vehicles … Read more
MUMBAI: Passenger vehicle sales are projected to grow at a moderate 3-5 per cent this financial year on account of a high-base effect of FY24, shrinking order book and subdued demand for entry-level variants, a report said on Monday. According to the report by credit ratings agency CareEdge, following robust growth of 90 per cent … Read more
Vehicle registrations – a proxy for retail sales – went up by a modest 3% last month to 2.13 million units due to subdued demand during the inauspicious period of holastak ahead of Holi, as per data collated by industry body Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA). While passenger vehicle and commercial vehicle retails declined … Read more
Auto retails in March registered a growth of 3.14 per cent on a year-on-year basis even as passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and tractors saw a decline, Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said on Monday. With the expiration of FAME-II subsidy on March 31, e-2W sales rose, with the category seeing a market share bump … Read more
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
The overall demand for cars in India will continue downward trajectory in the upcoming financial year, even as SUV thirst is likely to push passenger vehicle (PV) sales to record high, a report showed on Monday. Sport utility vehicles (SUVs) are likely to propel overall PV volumes to record high at 5-7 per cent in … Read more
Tyre maker CEAT Ltd is looking to cash in on the growth of passenger vehicles sales in India, which will boost demand in the replacement market going forward, according to the company Managing Director & CEO Arnab Banerjee. The company is also gearing up to enter the passenger vehicles (PV) and truck and bus radial … Read more
Sales of passenger vehicles in the local market increased in moderate single-digits to 286,390 units last month, taking cumulative volumes for the calendar year over the 4 million mark for the first time in the country. As per data available with industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) as many as 4,101,600 cars, sedans … Read more
The total domestic Passenger Vehicle (PV) wholesales rose 4 per cent in December 2023 at 2,86,390 units as against 2,75,352 units sold in December 2022, data from Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) showed on Friday. The automakers sold 12,11,966 two-wheelers in the last month of 2023, a growth of 16 per cent from December … Read more
Passenger vehicle sales in India could be weighed down by increase in interest rates for auto loans, if there is no reduction in repo rates going forward as the industry gears up for a single-digit growth this year, according to Maruti Suzuki India Senior Executive Officer (Marketing and Sales) Shashank Srivastava. With a high base … Read more
