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Top 5 UVs – FY2018 | SUV-ival of the fittest

In FY2018, 921,780 UVs were sold in India, registering standout 20.97 percent YoY growth and comprising 28 percent of the total PV sales. These 5 best-sellers were the crème de la crème.

By Mayank Dhingra calendar 19 Apr 2018 Views icon6684 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Top 5 UVs – FY2018 | SUV-ival of the fittest

The utility vehicle (UV) segment has been making waves for sometime now, not just in India but also all over the world. UVs have become the new three-box sedans, with many on the lookout for those premium sedans, now merrily trading them off for these somewhat high-perched, brawny and muscular SUVs, or compact SUVs. And, as the market turns more competitive with virtually most carmakers introducing or working on future compact SUVs, it's the SUV-vival of the fittest.

In India, the UV segment accounted for total volumes of 921,780 units in FY2018, registering standout 20.97 percent year-on-year growth (FY2017: 761,998), and comprising 28 percent ...

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