Piaggio Vehicles on Tuesday said it has added 100 dealerships in both its commercial and passenger vehicle businesses across India in 100 days despite challenging times.
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) on Thursday said it has sold a total of 40,403 units in March. The company had dispatched 6,679 units in March 2020 amid sales disruptions due to COVID-19 pandemic. The Mumbai-based automaker sold 16,700 passenger vehicles last month in the domestic market. It had dispatched 3,383 units in March 2020. It sold 21,577 commercial vehicles in the domestic market last month. The company had dispatched just 2,742 units in March 2020 due to coronavirus-led lockdown. "At Mahindra we are witnessing very good momentum in demand and have a strong pipeline of bookings across our SUV range of Bolero, Scorpio, XUV300, All-New Thar and also the Bolero Pik-up," M&M Automotive Division CEO Veejay Nakra said in a statement. In fact Bolero volumes for March have been the highest in this financial year and despite supply constraints the company has been able to ramp up production of Bolero Pik-up significantly during the month, he added. "We expect supply challenges .
Total passenger vehicle sales last month stood at 29,654 units. The company had sold 5,676 units in March 2020
Tata Motors expects domestic passenger vehicles industry to grow in double digits in 2021-22 on the back of continued robust demand momentum
Automobile dealers' body FADA on Tuesday said passenger vehicle (PV) retail sales in January witnessed a year-on-year decline of 4.46 per cent to 2,81,666 units
The industry will have to work hard to regain better volumes and business health, industry body SIAM said on Thursday
Passenger vehicle sales jumped 13.6 per cent in December to 2.52 lakh units as compared to 2.22 lakh in the year-ago period, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said on Thursday.
Nifty Auto index has jumped 8 per cent on a year-to-date basis in 2021
As many as 70,000 employees of BSNL have already opted for the VRS scheme which was launched last week
Weighed down by an economic slowdown and increase in axle load - 30% additional capacity - major CV companies are expected to report a decline of around 20% in sales volumes in October 2019
Industry cites tight liquidity, dealyed monsoon; dealer inventories brought down with some help from manufacturers
Domestic car sales were also down for the third consecutive month, declining 2.65 per cent to 179,389 units
The two-wheeler sales volume rose at a robust 17% rate
Sales of commercial vehicles increased 13.78 per cent to 59,000 units in July, SIAM said