India’s Top 10 PVs in May 2019 | Best-sellers feel the heat of slowdown, Vitara Brezza drops to 10th position
With passenger vehicle market leader Maruti Suzuki’s sales down 25 percent in May 2019, its regulars in the Top 10 list see their volumes drop sharply.
May 2019 saw passenger vehicles (PVs) register negative growth of 20.55 percent with 239,347 units (May 2018: 301,238) and post their poorest performance after September 2001, when the segment had fallen by 22 percent.
The sales downturn is here and present and the turbulence has been continuing for close to 10 months, starting off right from August 2018 with the devastating floods in Kerala. While various other economic factors have been at play causing this downturn, the industry has been hopeful of a recovery from what was unanticipated. Sales of some of the best-selling models in the PV ...
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