India Automobile Industry Sales Performance – October 2024 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Production: The total production of Passenger Vehicles1 , Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers, and Quadricycle in October 2024 was 28,82,996 units

Domestic Sales:

  • Passenger Vehicles2 sales were 3,93,238 units in October 2024.
  • Three-wheeler sales were 76,770 units in October 2024.
  • Two-wheeler sales were 21,64,276 units in October 2024.

Commenting on October-2024 performance, Mr Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM said, โ€œOctober 2024 saw two major festivals Dussehra and Diwali, both occurring in the same month, which traditionally drive higher consumer demand providing a significant boost to Auto industryโ€™s performance. Passenger Vehicles posted its highest ever sales of October in 2024 of 3.93 Lakh units, with a growth of 0.9%, albeit on a high base of last October. Two-Wheeler segment also posted the highest ever sales of October in 2024 with 21.64 Lakh units, with a good growth of 14.2%, compared to October 2023. This high growth was also reflected in the Vahan vehicle registration data, wherein more than 30% growth in registration was witnessed for both Passenger Vehicles and Two-Wheelers in October 2024, compared to October 2023. However, Three-Wheelers marginally de-grew by (-)0.7% compared to October of previous year, with sales of 0.77 lakh units in October 2024, although there was growth of 11% in registration, compared to last October.โ€