Firm's domestic automotive business accounts for 31% of consolidated net sales in Q3
Passenger vehicle wholesales in India declined 13 per cent to 2,19,421 units last month, auto industry body SIAM said on Friday. Passenger vehicle sales in December 2020 stood at 2,52,998 units. As per the latest data by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), two-wheeler sales also fell 11 per cent to 10,06,062 units, compared to 11,27,917 vehicles in December 2020. Motorcycle sales declined 2 per cent to 7,26,587 units as against 7,44,237 units in December 2020. Scooter sales were also down 24 per cent at 2,46,080 units from 3,23,757 vehicles a year ago. In October-December period of this fiscal year, passenger vehicle sales declined 15 per cent to 7,61,124 units from 8,97,908 units in the year-ago period. Two-wheeler sales during December quarter dropped 25 per cent to 35,98,299 units as compared to 47,82,110 units in the same period a year ago. However, commercial vehicle sales saw marginal increase at 1,94,712 units in the quarter under review against 1,93,034
The industry is estimated to lose production of 500,000 units at the end of FY22 due to chip crunch
Industry non-committal on time frame by which production will get to normal. Total Overall passenger vehicle sales during the month declined 14% YoY to 286,000 units
Passenger vehicle wholesales in India witnessed a decline of 41 per cent year-on year in September as automobile manufacturers struggled to produce adequate units owing to semiconductor shortage
Recovery patchy for two-wheelers, dragged down by low entry-level demand
Maruti reported a 19% decline in total sales at 130,699 units in August, as against 162,462 units in the previous month
Weak volumes, commodity costs weigh on margins
Encouraged by turnaround in passenger vehicle business in terms of volumes, market share and brand recall, the firm is no longer in a hurry to forge JV or enter technical tie-ups
Tata Motors is India's largest commercial vehicle company and fourth-largest passenger vehicle (PV) player
The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) is looking at "some action" in the mid-SUV segment for strengthening its market share in the vertical, according to a senior company official.
Tata Motors on Friday said it will increase prices of its passenger vehicles by an average of 1.8 per cent depending upon the model and variant from May 8
A truck collided with a passenger bus on an expressway in east China's Jiangsu Province early Sunday, killing at least 11 people and injuring several others.
Five indicators - passenger vehicle output, vehicle registration, Coal India output, diesel consumption, and domestic airlines passengers - recorded contraction in January
The electric vehicle evolution in India's passenger vehicle market has remained frozen in time
The company, which over the years has produced models like the Indica, Sierra, Sumo, Safari and the Nano, had achieved the 1 million production mark for passenger vehicles in 2005-06
The statement follows a Bloomberg report which said that Toyota did not plan to expand further in India
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Total sales across categories declined 7.17% to 1,750,116 units last month as against 18,85,253 units in the year-ago month