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INDIA SALES: Top 5 Utility Vehicles – June 2017

Pre-GST jitters, which impacted PV sales in June, did not leave UVs untouched. But thanks to being the biggest beneficiary of GST, the SUV segment will soon be firing on all cylinders.

Autocar Pro News Desk By Autocar Pro News Desk calendar 18 Jul 2017 Views icon9208 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
The Honda WR-V has driven into the Top 5 UVs chart for the first time and within four months of its launch.

The Honda WR-V has driven into the Top 5 UVs chart for the first time and within four months of its launch.

Utility Vehicles (UVs) are proving to be a lot more than just utility when it comes to the sales numbers at the end of a month. The world over and in India, the SUV segment is riding a massive wave of demand and shows no sign of slowing down whatsoever.

In India too, the segment has been charging along at a brisk pace, eating into the passenger car market and getting OEMs to think aggressively of getting ready a future-ready SUV factory. Even though the UV segment faced a decline of 11.25 percent in June 2017 to 49,547 units, ...

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