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Car sales sail smooth despite war woes; Auto cos log double-digit growth on Maruti, TaMo surge; two-wheeler & CVs also in fast lane
Indian car sales surged significantly in May. Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors reported robust growth. Two-wheeler sales also saw double-digit increases. Despite global challenges, consumer demand remained strong. This positive trend extended to utility vehicles and electric vehicles. Farm equipment sales also performed well. The automotive sector shows resilience and continued momentum.
ET Graphics: Auto industry opens FY27 in top gear despite geopolitical tensions
India’s automobile industry began FY27 on a strong footing, with robust vehicle sales across segments despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and global economic concerns. Strong consumer demand, improved rural sentiment and continued momentum in passenger and two-wheeler categories helped automakers post healthy growth at the start of the new financial year.
Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 25.4 per cent YoY at 4,37,312 units in April: SIAM
Indian auto sales started the new fiscal year strongly. Passenger vehicle dispatches saw a significant jump of 25.4 percent in April. Utility vehicles and passenger cars drove this growth. Two-wheeler sales also surged by 28.4 percent. Three-wheeler dispatches increased by 32.8 percent. Overall vehicle wholesales grew by 27.9 percent, indicating robust demand despite global concerns.
Auto sales jump 13% to 2.61 million units on strong demand tailwinds
Vehicle sales saw a significant 13% jump last month, reaching 2.61 million units. This surge marks the best-ever April for most vehicle categories. Strong rural demand, GST benefits, and lower interest rates fueled this growth. Industry experts anticipate this positive trend to continue. The automotive retail sector has started the new financial year on a robust note.
Trump Delays Iran Deal, Oil Jumps 2% | Wockhardt shares in focus on new drug approval | Opening Bell
Global markets remain on edge as Trump signals no rush for an Iran deal, oil prices climb above $93, and investors await RBI policy cues. FIIs continue selling while auto sales, Wockhardt, and geopolitical tensions stay in focus. Catch all the key triggers on Opening Bell.