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Top 10 Passenger Vehicles – FY2018 | Maruti's magnificent seven, Hyundai's triumphant trio

These best-selling PVs, which together sold 1,628,195 units, account for 49.51 percent of the total PVs sold in FY2018.

By Mayank Dhingra calendar 19 Apr 2018 Views icon10829 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Top 10 Passenger Vehicles  – FY2018 | Maruti's magnificent seven, Hyundai's triumphant trio

The financial year ended March 31 has been a record-setting one for the Indian automotive industry clocking double-digit growth of over 14 percent, and notching handsome growth across all segments. The passenger vehicle (PV) segment especially drove into the fast lane, with sales nearing the 3.3 million mark and concluding FY2018 with 3,287,965 units (FY2017: 3,047,582 / +7.89%).

This robust growth was primarily fuelled by UVs, which cumulatively sold 921,780 units in FY2018, registering solid 20.97 percent growth (FY2017: 761,998), while passenger cars, on the other hand, brought a sizeable chunk (66%) of the volumes at 2,173,950 units but grew at ...

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