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India's retail car sales jump nearly 29% in June
India's auto sector recorded passenger vehicle sales growth of 28.63% in June. The overall automobile industry saw a 21.83% jump, driven by strong performances in tractors and two-wheelers. Rural areas outpaced urban centers in passenger vehicle growth. Notably, alternative fuel vehicles, including EVs, experienced a remarkable 40.35% increase.
Sensex jumps over 500 points, Nifty tops 24,150 as oil slips below $70/bbl on US-Iran peace talks
Indian stock markets saw a second day of gains, with Sensex and Nifty inching up as oil prices plummeted to $70 a barrel amid US-Iran peace talks. Tech stocks like Infosys led the charge, while broader markets also traded higher. Analysts point to falling crude, strong auto sales, and tapering FII selling as positive near-term drivers, though monsoon progress remains a watch point.
Auto Sector Hits Top Gear: PV Sales Surge 25% on Utility Vehicles Boom, Exports Race Ahead
Three-wheelers also recorded their highest-ever April sales, rising 32.8% to 65,668 units, aided by a sharp increase in goods carriers and passenger transport vehicles.