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Top 10 Passenger Vehicles – May 2018 | Alto supreme, Dzire, Baleno and Swift close in on 20,000 mark

The resurgence in demand for passenger cars is clearly visible in Maruti’s performance with the Dzire, Baleno and the Swift each clocking nearly 20,000 units in the month and the Alto topping the charts with 21,890 units.

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Top 10 Passenger Vehicles – May 2018 | Alto supreme, Dzire, Baleno and Swift close in on 20,000 mark

The Indian automobile industry is running strong in the ongoing fiscal, what with the PV segment clocking robust sales in May 2018 with an overall 301,238 units getting sold (+19.65%). While UVs were the driving force until a couple of months ago, it is the passenger cars which are making a comeback and how.

While the country’s passenger vehicle bellwether Maruti Suzuki India remained the top grosser, selling 161,497 units in the month and posting strong growth of 23.99 percent, the carmaker maintains its stranglehold with seven out of the 10 models.

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