The Indian automobile industry has historically been a good indicator of the economy’s health, as the automobile sector plays a significant role in both macroeconomic expansion and technological advancement. The Indian passenger car market was valued at US$ 32.70 billion in 2021, and it is likely to reach US$ 54.84 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of over 9% between 2022 and 27.
The automakers release their sales data every month as part of the regulatory requirement. During August 2024, the auto players posted mixed numbers, wherein a few two-wheelers recorded growth in sales, and car makers delivered a slump in sales.
Total Sales (August 2024) | Total Sales (August 2023) | YoY% | |
Four Wheelers | |||
Maruti Suzuki India Limited | 1,81,782 | 1,89,082 | -4 |
Tata Motors Ltd | 70,006 | 76,261 | -8 |
Mahindra & Mahindra | 76,755 | 70,350 | 9 |
Two Wheelers | |||
Bajaj Auto | 3,97,804 | 3,41,648 | 16 |
TVS Motors Company Ltd | 3,91,588 | 3,45,848 | 13 |
Hero MotoCorp | 5,12,360 | 4.88,717 | 5 |
Eicher Motors (Motorcycles) | 73,629 | 77,583 | -5 |
Trucks & Buses | |||
Eicher Motors Ltd | 6,543 | 6,476 | 1 |
Ashok Leyland | 14,463 | 15,576 | -7 |
Escorts Kubota Ltd | 5,614 | 5,593 | 0.4 |
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. Please consult an expert before making related decisions.
Published on: Sep 2, 2024, 3:10 PM IST
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