Maruti Suzuki's Ertiga leads three-row vehicle sales as Mahindra stays strong
According to Autopunditz, Maruti Suzuki's Ertiga led the six- and seven-seat vehicle segment with 20,641 units, while Mahindra's Scorpio and Bolero together accounted for the largest share of three-row vehicle sales. Earlier, Moneycontrol reported that industry executives expected roughly 100,000 passenger vehicles to be delivered on Dhanteras, generating between Rs 10,000 crore and Rs 12,000 crore in revenue, with Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India and Tata Motors leading sales. CarDekho said Maruti Suzuki delivered about 30,000 cars on Dhanteras and achieved over 400,000 vehicle sales between Ganesh Chaturthi and Dhanteras, a 17 percent increase from the previous year. Autopunditz noted that India's passenger-vehicle market posted a record 5.
24 lakh sales in the month, with Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra, Hyundai and Kia reaching all-time monthly highs. RushLane reported a record level of commercial-vehicle retail sales, led by Tata Motors, while overall sales rose year-on-year. The same outlet highlighted Maruti Suzuki's dominance of the passenger-vehicle market, securing seven of the top ten best-selling models, including the WagonR with 23,747 units and the Brezza posting the strongest year-on-year growth. In the sedan segment, RushLane said the Maruti Suzuki Dzire remained the top-selling model and Tata's new Aeris entered the top three.