New Delhi, Aug 14
The sales of automobiles in the country posted a "stable performance" in July this year, across all segments including passenger vehicles (cars and utility vehicles), two-wheelers, three-wheelers and quadricycle, to cross a total of 26.98 lakh units during the month, according to a Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) statement released on Thursday.
The two-wheeler segment grew by 8.7 per cent in July 2025, as compared to July 2024, with sales surpassing 15.67 lakh units. Scooter sales grew by 16.2 per cent to 6,43,169 in July as compared with 5,53,642 units in the corresponding month last year. Similarly, motorcycle sales grew by 4.7 per cent to 8,90,107 units during the month as compared with 8,50,489 units in July 2024.
The three-wheeler segment posted its highest-ever July sales at 0.69 lakh units, which represents a growth of 17.5 per cent as compared to the same month of the previous year.
However, the overall sentiment in the passenger vehicle segment, comprising cars and utility vehicles, has remained subdued so far, with a marginal de-growth of (-) 0.2 per cent at 3.41 lakh units in July, compared to the same month last year, according to the SIAM statement.