Maruti Suzuki’s annual sales volume crosses 2 million units

Maruti Suzuki India disclosed its quarter four results for FY 2023-24, indicating a notable rise in net profit by 47.8 per cent to Rs 3,877.8 crore compared to Rs 2,623.6 crore in the same period last fiscal year.The annual sales volume of the Maruti Suzuki has also surpassed the 2 million units. The company has … Read more

UP emerges as top state in total vehicle sales in Oct-Dec 2023; Maharashtra 2nd: SIAM

Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of vehicle sales in October-December 2023, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, according to Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers. As per data from Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Uttar Pradesh clocked a total sales of 8,22,472 units across passenger and commercial vehicles; and two and three-wheeler categories. … Read more

Auto sector news: PV segment likely to see record 18-20 pc growth in FY24: Report

The Passenger Vehicles (PV) segment volumes are expected to log a record 18-20 per cent growth this fiscal as the pent-up demand levels off amid hike in vehicle prices, CareEdge said in a report on Tuesday. It also projected the PV sales volume to continue this growth momentum in the next fiscal, driven by factors … Read more

tata motors price hike: Tata Motors to increase prices of its PVs from Feb 1

Indian auto maker Tata Motors on Sunday announced price hike across models including Electric Vehicles (EVs) effective from February 1, 2024. The company is set to increase prices by 0.7 per cent (on average) across its passenger vehicles portfolio to partially offset the rise in input costs. Notably, the Tata group company had announced a … Read more

Car sales in India drive past 4-million mark in 2023

India’s passenger vehicle sales surged past 4 million units for the first-time ever in calendar year 2023 buoyed by rising disposable incomes, an influx of new sport-utility vehicles, and attractive loan rates. More than 4.1 million cars, sedans and utility vehicles were sold in the domestic market last year, an 8.2% increase from the 3.79 … Read more

passenger vehicle sales: Cars and utility vehicles: 4,000,000 PV sales ride to a record high in 2023

New Delhi: Sales of cars and utility vehicles posted strong growth last month, helping the 2023 volume to top 4 million units a year for the first time. As per industry estimates, about 4.1 million passenger vehicles were sold in the local market in the last calendar year, an increase of around 8.2% compared with … Read more

With slew of new launches, Auto Inc set for a happy new year

Mumbai: More than two dozen new car models will be unveiled or go on sale in 2024 as automakers ride on the momentum of the past two years and launch new battery-run vehicles as part of the transition to electric. This will be the highest number of new model introductions in the non-luxury segment in … Read more

Passenger Vehicles: Sharp correction in December dispatches for Passenger Vehicles in India indicates market slowdown

Passenger vehicle (PV) makers are estimated to have taken a sharp correction in dispatches to dealers in December, indicating that sales in Asia’s third largest auto market are beginning to lose steam. Easing of demand post festivals that had pushed up inventory coupled with last year’s high base impact nudged automakers to cut dispatches. December … Read more

SUV launches jam sales highway as sedans and hatchbacks take a backseat

Mumbai: Indian carmakers have rolled out more sports utility vehicles than all other types of passenger vehicles combined in the last two years and the trend is likely to continue with many new SUVs proving instant hits. The number of SUV launches hit a new high this calendar year at 108, reaching the three-figure mark … Read more