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INDIA SALES: Top 5 Utility Vehicles in August 2016

Vitara Brezza tops the chart for second month running.

Shourya Harwani By Shourya Harwani calendar 21 Sep 2016 Views icon7424 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
INDIA SALES: Top 5 Utility Vehicles in August 2016

As expected, August proved to be another bumper month for UV sales in the country. Leading the growth for overall passenger vehicles, the segment notched up over 47% growth in sales, largely driven by the new models from the stables of Maruti, Hyundai and Toyota.

Total UV sales in August 2016 were 65,745 units and went some way in helping the overall passenger vehicle market clock 16.68 percent year-on-year growth – 258,722 units comprising cars, UVs and vans.

Maruti’s sub-four-metre compact SUV Vitara Brezza (9,554 units) became the most sold UV in the country for the second consecutive ...

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