India auto sales: Domestic PV wholesales up 3% at 3.4 lakh units in June: SIAM

India auto sales: Domestic PV wholesales up 3% at 3.4 lakh units in June: SIAM

Passenger vehicle sales in the local market rose in modest single-digit in June mainly due to a high base and easing of post-pandemic pent-up demand. As per data available with industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), passenger vehicle sales increased by 3% to 337,757 units last month, compared to 327,788 units sold in … Read more

India PV sales: Ignored by desis, small cars are driving Made in India ambitions elsewhere

India PV sales: Ignored by desis, small cars are driving Made in India ambitions elsewhere

The average Indian in 2024 might prefer to buy a tank-sized automotive beauty with all the frills over a smaller car. However, what the desis seem to be rejecting, are turning out to be the backbone of India’s car exports. The SUV breeze has affected the sales of smaller cars and sedans in India over … Read more

Passenger vehicles stay ahead of the curve for 2nd month in calendar year

Passenger vehicles stay ahead of the curve for 2nd month in calendar year

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