Sales Figures Reviews

Here are the sales reports from car manufacturers in India. While Maruti Suzuki saw slow growth in the domestic market Mahindra and Toyota registered double digit growth.

The success story of Innova Crysta and Fortuner sales growth continues in the new year.

Harley-Davidson to close down assembly plant in Kansas City, one of the four US factories even as sales continue to decline for the American motorcycle manufacturer.

Hosur-based TVS Motor Company has reported a 16.3 per cent increase in yearly profit (profit after tax) at Rs. 154.35 crore for third quarter of financial year ending on December 2017. Compared to the said period, the two-wheeler maker registered a yearly profit of Rs. 132.67 crore during Q3 of the 2016-17 financial year.

More than 1.9 crore two-wheelers were sold in India during the year 2017, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturer (SIAM).

Mercedes-Benz India has retained its dominant number 1 position in the Indian luxury car space. Although the total sales figures for Mercedes-Benz for 2017 are not out just yet, Q1-Q3 results for Mercedes-Benz already showed sales at an impressive 11,869 units. The growth in 2017 was driven by the likes of the new E-Class along with other volume players like the C-Class and the GLC SUV. The likes of the flagship S-Class sedan and the GLE SUV too have contributed to growth in 2017 as compared to 2016 sales. Mercedes-Benz India have also capitalised on the likes of the CLA 4-door coupe that has seen robust sales since the mid-life facelift was launched late 2016 adding to the overall tally in the year 2017.

It was a good start to the second half of 2017 for luxury car makers as the government implemented GST and prices of cars from Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar Land Rover, BMW were slashed, leading to consumers flocking to showrooms to buy their favourite cars.

Honda has had a great December 2017 where it posted a growth of 77 per cent on its total two-wheeler sales. Also, the company crossed the 5 million sales mark for the first time, in 2017.