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Auto Sales: According to the industry body SIAM, 10.12 lakh passenger vehicles were sold in India in April 2025. Maharashtra topped it. Car-bikes can be cheaper on Diwali due to GST reduction.
Sale of record trains in India in April-June quarterAlong with cars, the two-wheeler and commercial vehicle segment also saw good growth. During this period, 46.75 lakh two -wheelers were sold across the country, in which Uttar Pradesh was at the forefront with the sale of 8.18 lakh units. At the same time, selling commercial vehicles was 2.23 lakh units, in which Maharashtra topped 32,000 units and topped the sale of 32,000 units.
Talking about the three wheeler, 1.65 lakh units were sold in this segment. In this, Uttar Pradesh won with 21,000 units. In July 2025, the number of passenger vehicles sent from companies to dealers was 3,40,772 units, which is slightly lower than last year. The wholesale sales in July 2024 were 3,41,510 units.
If GST decreases, car-bikes can be cheaper on Diwali
The government may soon improve GST. It is proposed that tax on small cars and two-wheelers should be reduced from 28 percent to 18 percent. If this happens, vehicles will become economical before Diwali.
Passenger vehicle sales in FY26 estimated to increase by 1 to 4 percent: Ikra
Let us know that in the current financial year 2025-26 in the domestic passenger vehicle industry, one to 4 percent growth is estimated to be recorded in wholesale sales. Rating agency Iqra said on Friday that in July, wholesale sales increased by 8.9 percent on a gradual basis. However, the sales quantity remained stable at 3.4 lakh units on an annual basis. Retail sales also improved by 10.4 percent on a gradual basis, but it was 0.8 percent less on a annual basis.
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After starting a career with print media, he has been working as a senior copy editor in News18Hindi for the last 8 years. Business news team is part of the team for almost 4 years. He has experience of about one and a half decades in the media. Business … Read more