NEW DELHI: Automobile retail gross sales in India rose 11 per cent in September as higher provides from producers enabled sellers to ramp up buyer deliveries amid the continued festive interval, Federation Of Automobile Dealers Associations stated on Tuesday. Last month, whole retail gross sales stood at 14,64,001 models as in comparison with 13,19,647 models in September 2021.
FADA famous that October is anticipated to witness even higher general gross sales as a result of festive season additional gathering steam.
“Dealers anticipate this to be the best festive period in a decade for the passenger vehicle segment as we anticipate even higher sales during the month,” it stated.
Barring tractors and a few three-wheeler trims, all different segments like passenger and industrial autos and two wheelers carried out higher in September as in comparison with the year-ago interval.
Passenger car retails elevated 10 per cent to 2,60,556 models final month as towards 2,37,502 models in September 2021.
“Better availability of cars due to easing semiconductor supply, new launches and feature rich products kept customers glued to dealerships for getting their favourite vehicles during the auspicious period,” Federation Of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) President Manish Raj Singhania stated in a press release.
While semiconductor provide continues to ease, FADA requests OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) to match provide as per the demand in order that PV gross sales can additional obtain a lift, he added.
Similarly, two-wheeler registrations noticed a rise of 9 per cent at 10,15,702 models final month as in contrast with 9,31,654 models in September final yr.
Singhania famous that entry degree bike area was probably the most hit, thus dragging the whole two-wheeler phase gross sales.
FADA stated industrial car offtakes rose to 71,233 models as in contrast with 59,927 models final September, a rise of 19 per cent.
Last month, tractor gross sales stood at 52,595 models in comparison with 53,392 models in September final yr.
In the passenger car area, Maruti Suzuki India led the vertical with retails of 1,03,912 models in September as in comparison with 99,276 models within the year-ago interval.
Hyundai Motor India and Tata Motors noticed registrations of 39,118 and 36,435 models final month, respectively, FADA stated.
In the two-wheeler area, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India led with the sale of two,84,160 models in September. It was adopted by Hero MotoCorp with registrations of two,50,246 models.
Tata Motors led the industrial car phase with the sale of 28,615 models final month, FADA stated.
Three-wheeler vertical noticed Bajaj Auto lead with the sale of 19,474 models final month.
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Source: auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com