Vehicle sales see solid growth in May on robust demand despite price hike
The Morning Standard|June 02, 2023
THERE is no slowing down of demand for passenger vehicles (PV) as the country’s top carmakers on Thursday reported a robust growth in May sales despite a significant price hike in April to meet the new emission norms.
ARSHAD KHAN
Vehicle sales see solid growth in May on robust demand despite price hike

According to sales numbers provided by the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), domestic PV sales is likely to have breached the 3.20 lakh mark in May 2023, which is the highest ever for the month.

The country’s top carmaker Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) reported domestic wholesale (dispatches to dealers) of 1,43,708 units in May, a jump of 15% year-on-year (YoY) as compared with 1,24,474 units in corresponding month last year.

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