Tata Motors improves Hyundai in December, becomes the second largest car maker
The largest car maker in the country Maruti Suzuki India reported a 4 percent decline in the large party to 1.53,149 units in December 2021 compared to 1,60,226 units a year ago. December 2021, domestic sales slipped 13 percent to 1,30,869 units due to 1,50,288 units in December 2020.
Homegrown Auto Major Tata Motor reported a 50 percent leap in total PV sales to 35,299 units in December 2021, the second largest passenger vehicle seller in the domestic market for the first time. It has sold a total of 23,545 units a year ago.
Hyundai Motor India Ltd reports a decline of 26.6 percent in the total large parties to 48,933 units as against 66,750 units in December 2020. The company’s domestic delivery fell 31.8 percent to 32,312 units in the same month last month.
Another Homegrown player, Mahindra & Mahindra, also reported a 10 percent increase in domestic PV sales at 17,722 units last month, against 16,182 units in December 2020. The company reported a total increase of 11 percent at 39,157 units in the previous month.
Honda Cars India reported a 8 percent decline in domestic sales at 7,973 units. It has been sent 8,638 units in the domestic market in December 2020. Honda Cars India Ltd (Honda), however, said the domestic party in 2021 grew 26 percent to 89,152 units as 70,593 units in the January-December period in 2020.