Overview
- Passenger vehicle sales reached 10.12 lakh in April–June 2025, with the Western zone at 3.21 lakh and Maharashtra leading states at 1.19 lakh.
- Two-wheelers dominated with 46.75 lakh units, accounting for nearly 80% of total vehicle sales, and Uttar Pradesh led this segment with 8.18 lakh.
- Passenger vehicle dispatches in July 2025 edged down to 3,40,772 units from 3,41,510 a year earlier, signaling near-term wholesale softness.
- Reports indicate the Centre may cut GST on entry-level cars and two-wheelers to 18%, a move that could improve affordability before the festive season.
- Commercial vehicle sales stood at 2.23 lakh in Q1 with Maharashtra near 32,000, three-wheelers totaled 1.65 lakh led by Uttar Pradesh at about 21,000, and several north-eastern states lagged across categories.