Passenger vehicle sales drop 1.4 pc to 10.11 lakh units in Apr-Jun

Domestic passenger vehicle sales declined 1.4 per cent to 10,11,882 units in the first quarter of this fiscal from 10,26,006 in the corresponding quarter of last fiscal, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SLAM) said on Tuesday.

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Total two-wheelers sales also fell by 6.2 per cent to 46,74,562 units during the April-June quarter compared to 49,85,631 units in the period a year earlier. The commercial vehicle (CV) saw a marginal 0.6 per cent fall in sales to 2,93,215 units in the June quarter of the current fiscal from 2,24,575 units in the first quarter of the previous fiscal.

The three-wheeler segment, however, logged a marginal growth of 0.1 per cent at 1,65,081 units in the first quarter of FY 26 against 1,65,211 units in the April-June period of last fiscal, SIAM said at a media briefing here.

“Passenger vehicle sales in Q1 of 2025-26 de-grew by ()1.4 per cent, posting sales of 01 million units as compared to Q1 of the previous year. Sales of three-wheelers in the first quarter grew marginally by 0.1 per cent compared to last year, with 1.65 Lakh units, which is the highest ever in Ql,” said Rajesh Menon, Director General at SIAM.