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India’s Top 10 PVs in June 2019 – 3 SUVs among best-sellers points to dipping demand for hatchbacks and sedans

With demand plunging for popular hatchbacks, the new Hyundai Venue joins Top 10 regulars Maruti Vitara Brezza and the Hyundai Creta.

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India’s Top 10 PVs in June 2019 – 3 SUVs among best-sellers points to dipping demand for hatchbacks and sedans

Even as the passenger vehicle (PV) industry in India contends with what is one of the worst slowdowns the industry has seen, one trend that is seen is the growing demand for SUVs. The monthly Top 10 PV list usually has two SUVs the Maruti Vitara Brezza and the Hyundai Creta. But in June they have been joined by a third the recently launched Hyundai Venue.

Of the total 225,732 PVs sold in June, UVs accounted for 72,917 units or 32.30 percent. Compare that to the year-ago period of June 2018 (73,643 UVs and 273,748 PVs) where ...

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