Passenger vehicle sales hit speed breaker in 2018-19, grow just 2.7%
Domestic passenger vehicles (PV) sales were at 33,77,436 units in 2018-19 beating the previous record of 32,88,581 units in 2017-18.
Apr 08, 2019, 16:47 PM IST
Maruti's Dzire overtakes Alto as best-selling model in August
MSI's new Dzire, which was launched in May this year, clocked sales of 26,140 units in August ahead of 21,521 units sold for Alto.
Sep 24, 2017, 12:32 PM IST
Car sales up 11.8%; passenger vehicle up 13.76% in August
Motorcycle sales last month jumped by 12.93 percent to 11,35,699 units as against 10,05,654 units in August 2016.
Sep 11, 2017, 11:14 AM IST
Car, passenger vehicles sales drop 11% in June
Domestic passenger vehicle sales declined by 11.21 percent to 198,399 units in June from 223,454 units in the same month last year.
Jul 10, 2017, 14:15 PM IST
NGT asks Centre to clarify status of plea on BS-IV norms in SC
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Centre to clarify whether parallel proceedings were going on in the Supreme Court on a plea related to the scheduled introduction of BS-IV norms from April 1.
Mar 27, 2017, 18:30 PM IST
Six Maruti models among top 10 best-selling PVs in Feb
Maruti Suzuki India retained its leadership position in the domestic passenger vehicle market last month, with six of its models featuring in the top 10 selling brands.
Mar 21, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
Six Maruti models in top ten list in first half of FY17
Country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India continued its hold on the Indian passenger vehicles segment with six of its models featuring in the top ten selling list in the first half of this fiscal, thereby helping the company maintain its market share.
Oct 23, 2016, 11:42 AM IST
Standard GST rate should be applicable on small cars: SIAM
Automobile industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufactures (SIAM) on Thursday said that it has suggested to the government that a standard GST (Goods and Services Tax) rate should be applicable on small cars.
Oct 06, 2016, 18:59 PM IST
Car sales up 9.53%, passenger vehicles up 16.68% in August
Domestic passenger vehicle sales grew 16.68 per cent to 2,58,722 units in August from 2,21,743 units in the same month last year.
Sep 08, 2016, 11:18 AM IST
SIAM slashes vehicle growth forecast on new anti-pollution steps
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) nearly halved on Friday its growth forecast for passenger vehicle sales in the current financial year to 6-8 percent, saying demand could weaken after the country introduced new measures to curb pollution
Apr 08, 2016, 18:08 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki India retains top slot in passenger vehicle segment in January
According to the latest data from the SIAM, in the top 10 best passenger vehicles, Maruti's Alto retained the top position last month, with 21,462 units, as against 22,889 units in January 2015.
Feb 22, 2016, 17:43 PM IST
Car sales hit speed bump in January, snap 14-month rising streak
Despite low interest and fuel costs, domestic passenger car sales stood flat in January, industry data showed on Friday.
Feb 12, 2016, 15:57 PM IST
Real impact of odd-even scheme will be tested on Monday: SIAM
Delhi government's odd-even car scheme seeking to curb pollution in city seems to have started off well but the real impact of the road rationing experiment will be tested on Monday, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said on Friday.
Jan 01, 2016, 23:12 PM IST
Emission scandal: Volkswagen to recall 3.23 lakh vehicles in India
German car manufacturer Volkswagen will recall 3.23 lakh diesel-run vehicles in India after the cars failed emission tests in a government probe.
Dec 01, 2015, 19:03 PM IST
Four Maruti models in top 10 best selling PVs in October
Maruti Suzuki India maintained its leadership position in the domestic passenger vehicle (PV) market in October with four of its models featuring in the top 10 selling brands last month.
Nov 22, 2015, 11:50 AM IST
Car sales zoom 9.48%, bikes plunge 2.87% in September
In September, domestic car sales stood at 1,69,590 units as against 1,54,898 units in the same month last year.
Oct 09, 2015, 12:24 PM IST
Domestic car sales rise over 3% in January
In a slow start to the year 2015, domestic passenger car sales rose 3.14 percent in January, which industry body SIAM described as "realistic levels" considering the current economic situation.
Feb 10, 2015, 11:56 AM IST
India's car exports down 5% in April-July
India's ambitious plan to become a global hub for small car exports has taken a hit due to falling shipments to Europe, while unfavourable environment in the neighbourhood has led to lost opportunities to the tune of USD 2 billion.
Aug 17, 2014, 21:19 PM IST
