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Share of value of components supplied to the two-wheeler market goes down

TMS Ep272: India's external a/c, car purchase, markets, constitution bench

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars India on Saturday reported a 60 per cent increase in sales to 4,103 units in September 2022. The company had sold 2,563 in September 2021, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India said in a statement. The growth was driven by rising demand for Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus models, it added. Amidst the supply chain challenges in the industry, the brand has still maintained its product offerings and continues to deliver, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India Brand Director Ashish Gupta said.

Just over half of passenger cars sold in the US will be electric vehicles by 2030, according to a report from BloombergNEF

There has been a 25% decline in the market for hatchbacks in the last four years due to increase in commodity prices and taxes by state governments

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Market for entry-level passenger cars, two-wheelers and three-wheelers yet to recover

Passenger car shipments saw an 88 per cent year-on-year growth at 1,04,400 units while utility vehicle exports rose 18 per cent to 55,547 units during the period under review, SIAM data showed.

India will introduce a safety rating system for passenger cars - a measure it hopes will encourage manufacturers to provide advanced safety features and will boost the "export worthiness"

Both two- and four-wheeler EVs are available at various price points to suit your budget; you can also expect a slew of new models a few months down the line

This is for the first time that eight models of the company made it to the top 10 list in a calendar year, it said

Supplies unlikely to ease before end of 2022, downside risk remains; normalisation can only be envisaged by end of second half of next calendar

Zellmer expects to see VW's market share grow to 3 per cent in the next five years

Wholesale two-wheeler sales are lagging PV sales by 10 steps, while retail 2W sales are 22 steps behind retail car sales, an analysis of auto sales data shows

In the absence of a specific policy push and incentives, launching models at a price point that is within the bounds of an average car buyer is still some distance away

Plans a slew of new SUV models over the next few years as it seeks to take on the competition by straddling the segment with multiple \offerings at varied price points

The company reported a revenue of Rs 510.84 crore in Q2FY21 compared to the Rs 595.63 crore reported in the same period last year

Hyundai Motor India, the country's second-largest car manufacturer increased its market share to 19.44 per cent from 18.88 per cent. However, sales dropped to 34,699 units from 36,294 units

In others, it's too early to predict; while in some, once pent-up demand has been satisfied, it could fall again

Companies like BMW, Hyundai, Volvo and Peugeot have successfully deployed almost contactless online sales globally