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Top 10 Passenger Vehicles in August 2020 | Maruti Swift pips Alto to top spot by 472 units, Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos rev up PV numbers, demand for CNG cars grows

Maruti Suzuki maintains its stranglehold on the PV segment with all of seven models; sees demand growing smartly for its CNG models.

By Ajit Dalvi calendar 29 Sep 2020 Views icon40590 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Top 10 Passenger Vehicles in August 2020 | Maruti Swift pips Alto to top spot by 472 units, Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos rev up PV numbers, demand for CNG cars grows

The Passenger Vehicle (PV) segment has made a rousing return to the black in August what with 215,916 vehicles getting despatched to dealers and marking 14.16% year-on-year growth. What’s heartening is that all three sub-segments – Cars (124,715 units / 14.13%), UVs (81,842 units / 15.54%) and vans (9,359 units / 3.82%) have notched YoY growth.

Look at the sales table below, compare the August 2020 and August 2019 sales numbers and you’ll see that all models, other than the Maruti Baleno, have bettered their year-ago sales. This performance coming ahead of the festive season augurs well for the ...

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