Accounting the huge sales growth trend witnessed in the last few years, SIAM has published a recent report on the sales performance of automotive in the month of August, 2022.
The total production of Passenger Vehicles, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers and Quadricycle in the month of August 2022 was 2,275,407 units.
Domestic Sales:
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- Passenger Vehicles sales were 281,210 units in Aug 2022.
- Three-wheeler sales were 38,369 units in August 2022.
- Two-wheeler sales were 1,557,429 units in August 2022.
Performance: April – August 2022
Production: Total production of Passenger Vehicles, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers and Quadricycle in April-August 2022 was 10,542,675 units.
Domestic Sales:
- Passenger Vehicles sales were 1,485,506 units in April-August 2022
- Three-wheeler sales were 145,986 units in April-August 2022
- Two-wheeler sales were 6,663,265 units in April-August 2022
Commenting on the August 2022 sales data, Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM said “In August 2022, sales in the Passenger vehicle segment stood at 2.8 lakh units, Two-wheelers posted sales of 15.6 lakh units, while Three-wheeler segment posted sales of just 38,000 units. While good monsoon and the upcoming festive season is likely to increase demand, SIAM is keeping a close watch on the dynamic supply-side challenges. High CNG prices is a big challenge for the industry and we keenly look forward to the kind interventions and support from the Government.
Domestic Sales: August
| Category | Domestic Sales (In Nos.) | |
| August-21 | August-22 | |
| Passenger Vehicles (PVs) | ||
| Passenger Cars | 108,508 | 133,477 |
| Utility Vehicles (UVs) | 112,863 | 135,497 |
| Vans | 10,853 | 12,236 |
| Total Passenger Vehicles (PVs) | 232,224 | 281,210 |
| Three Wheelers | ||
| Passenger Carrier | 15,045 | 29,105 |
| Goods Carrier | 7,773 | 7,007 |
| E-Rickshaw | 746 | 2,095 |
| E-Cart | 42 | 162 |
| Total Three Wheelers | 23,606 | 38,369 |
| Two Wheelers | ||
| Scooter/ Scooterettee | 460,284 | 504,146 |
| Motorcycle/Step-Throughs | 825,849 | 1,016,794 |
| Mopeds | 52,607 | 36,489 |
| Total Two Wheelers | 1,338,740 | 1,557,429 |
| Quadricycle | 3 | 64 |
| Grand Total | 1,594,573 | 1,877,072 |
Domestic Sales: April-August
| Category | Domestic Sales (In Nos) | |
| April-August-21 | April-August-22 | |
| Passenger Vehicles (PVs) | ||
| Passenger Cars | 575,779 | 688,440 |
| Utility Vehicles (UVs) | 523,012 | 737,159 |
| Vans | 44,147 | 59,907 |
| Total Passenger Vehicles (PVs) | 1,142,938 | 1,485,506 |
| Three Wheelers | ||
| Passenger Carrier | 41,118 | 102,195 |
| Goods Carrier | 23,266 | 35,020 |
| E-Rickshaw | 1,755 | 7,476 |
| E-Cart | 121 | 1,295 |
| Total Three Wheelers | 66,260 | 145,986 |
| Two Wheelers | ||
| Scooter/ Scooterettee | 1,438,270 | 2,191,208 |
| Motorcycle/Step-Throughs | 3,403,323 | 4,292,050 |
| Mopeds | 170,895 | 180,007 |
| Total Two Wheelers | 5,012,488 | 6,663,265 |
| Quadricycle | 5 | 218 |
| Grand Total | 6,221,691 | 8,294,975 |
