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India Sales: Top 10 Scooters – August 2017 | Honda Activa supreme, TVS Jupiter sees sharp spike

Scooters are to the two-wheeler industry what SUVs are to the passenger vehicle segment in India. With the festive season underway, sales on the scootering front are going to be up, up and away

By Amit Panday calendar 21 Sep 2017 Views icon57525 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Three's company: The Honda Activa, TVS Jupiter and Hero Maestro have been taking the top three spots for some time now.

Three's company: The Honda Activa, TVS Jupiter and Hero Maestro have been taking the top three spots for some time now.

Scooters and SUVs seem to be playing the same role in the two-wheeler and passenger vehicle segments respectively. While SUVs account for one out of four PVs sold in the domestic market, scooters are making their presence felt strongly. This segment now constitutes 34.15 percent of the overall domestic two-wheeler market in April-August 2017 compared to 31.88 percent a year ago.

Total scooter sales, at 28,90,943 units, for the five-month period in FY2018, have grown by 18.27 percent YoY – more than the motorcycle and moped segments which has seen 7.89 percent and -8.60 percent YoY growth respectively.

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