India’s Best-Selling Scooters in FY2019 | Activa-Jupiter show continues, Access notches 32% growth, NTorq rides past 200,000 sales

FY2019 was a year domestic scooter manufacturers would like to forget in a hurry. Not only were total sales – 6,701,469 units – in negative territory (-.27%) for the first time in a decade but demand looks to be in slow lane for the next few months. This even as demand for motorcycles has picked up sizeably.

The pressure on the scooter market can be seen from the performance of the market leader, the Honda Activa. While it remains the boss of the two-wheeler market, its year-on-year has slowed down. In FY2019, the popular scooter sold a total ...