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India’s Top 10 PVs – July 2019 | New Wagon R is the new best-seller, ahead of Dzire and Swift

With the passenger vehicle market down 31 percent and the usual big-sellers feeling the hard pinch of a slowdown, the new Wagon R drives on to take top spot.

By Mayank Dhingra calendar 19 Aug 2019 Views icon9349 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
With a total of 82,970 units to its name in the first six months since its launch, the new Maruti Wagon R is slowly gaining traction, even in a tight market.

With a total of 82,970 units to its name in the first six months since its launch, the new Maruti Wagon R is slowly gaining traction, even in a tight market.

Even as the passenger vehicle (PV) industry contends with a deep-set slowdown and a sales numbers that have fallen as much as 30.98 percent last month, July 2019 has thrown up a new No. 1 – the new Maruti Wagon R.

Up from fifth place in June 2019, the new Wagon R saw total despatches of 15,062 units in July 2019. The number is also a comment on how badly the PV sector has been impacted in the ongoing downturn because not so long ago, the best-seller would always be in excess of 20,000 units, and it was ...

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