INDIA SALES: Top 5 Utility Vehicles in 2016-17
While the Maruti Vitara Brezza has been the game-changer of the year, the Hyundai Creta remains a popular buy. The Mahindra Bolero soldiers on even as the Toyota Innova Crysta and Maruti Ertiga draw family buyers aplenty.
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While the Maruti Vitara Brezza has been the game-changing SUV of the year, the Hyundai Creta has posted strong year-on-year growth to retain its No. 2 position.
FY2016-17 was the year of SUVs or sports utility vehicles. Despite the hiccup of demonetisation and diesel debate, the SUV segment recorded handsome 29.91 percent YoY growth with total sales of 761,997 units and also ate into the passenger car market.
The surging growth has come on the back of plenty of new product launches, continuing demand for compact SUVs and a marked shift of customer preference for such models over conventional hatchbacks.
The Maruti Vitara Brezza has been the game-changing vehicle of the year and is right now at the top of the UV charts. Clearly, ...
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