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
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
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
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
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
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
Passenger vehicle wholesales saw a marginal growth of 4% in June on account of high base effect and muted demand due to severe heatwave conditions in several parts of the country. Overall passenger vehicle dispatches last month stood at 3,40,784 units, a growth of 3.67% compared with 3,28,710 units in June 2023. Market leader Maruti … Read more
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
Vehicle registrations – a proxy for retail sales – went up by a modest three percent to 2.09 million units last month with consumers delaying purchases due to election-related uncertainties and extreme heat. Passenger vehicle registrations dipped marginally during the month under review by 0.96% to 303,358 units. As per data collated by industry body … Read more
Tata Motors on Tuesday said its board has approved to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary to house commercial vehicles business. The company has proposed the name of the new unit as TML Commercial Vehicles Ltd (TMLCVL). The entity is proposed to be a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, Tata Motors said in a regulatory filing. … Read more
