Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam)

April car sales growth moderates on high base

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Car sales in the local market rose 1.3% to 335,629 units last month. Automakers attributed the tepid pace of growth to tapering off of the post-pandemic pent-up demand that sustained for the last two financial years. A high base due to the strong growth in the last two years weighed on the year-on-year comparison, resulting … Read more

Bajaj Auto: Halve your fuel expense? Bajaj’s CNG bike may do just that

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Bajaj Auto, the third-largest motorcycle maker by sales, said it will disrupt the entry level domestic motorcycle market with the launch of the world’s first compressed natural gas (CNG)-run motorcycle, which it claims will halve the monthly fuel expense. Bajaj Auto is hoping this will shake up market leader Hero MotoCorp’s dominance in the entry-level … Read more