Car sales grow 7 per cent, passenger vehicles up 11 per cent in September
By PTI | Published: 09th October 2017 02:31 PM |
Last Updated: 09th October 2017 02:31 PM | A+A A- |
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NEW DELHI: Domestic passenger vehicle sales grew 11.32 per cent to 3,09,955 units in September, from 2,78,428 in the same month last year.
Car sales went up 6.86 per cent to 2,08,656 units as against 1,95,259 units in September last year, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) today.
Motorcycle sales last month jumped by 6.98 per cent to 12,69,612 units compared to 11,86,759 units in September 2016.
Total two-wheeler sales in September turned higher by 9.05 per cent to 20,41,024 units compared to 18,71,621 in the year-ago month.
Sales of commercial vehicles rose by 25.27 per cent to 77,195 units in September, SIAM said.
Vehicle sales across categories registered a growth of 10 per cent to 24,90,034 units, from 22,63,620 in September 2016, it added.
