INDIA SALES: Top 5 Utility Vehicles in September 2016

Carrying on the strong momentum seen this year, UV sales in the country grew for yet another month in September. Driving growth for the overall passenger vehicle industry, the segment notched up near-38% YoY growth in sales, largely driven by the consumer shift in demand from regular hatchbacks and sedans to feature-laden compact SUVs.

Total UV sales reported in September 2016 were 66,851 units against 48,467 units sold in the same period last year. For a third consecutive month, Maruti Suzuki India’s Vitara Brezza dominated the sales charts and with 9,375 units in September it was the country’s most ...