Vehicle sales actually declined in September 2019

According to the latest figures provided by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), vehicle sales declined in September 2019 despite festive discounts.

New vehicle registrations fell by 12.9% in September 2019 compared to the same period last year.

Passenger vehicle sales saw a decline of 20.1% from 1,97,653 units in September 2018 to 1,57,972 units in September 2019.

2-wheeler sales fell by 12.1%. 10,98,271 units were sold last month compared to 12,48,998 units in the same month last year.

The commercial vehicle segment registered an 18.5% decline in sales, while the 3-wheeler segment record a marginal growth of 1.8%.