Saturday, April 9, 2011

Auto Industry Ends 2010-11 on a Positive Note

The cumulative production data for April-March 2011 shows production growth of 27.45 percent over same period last year. In March 2011 as compared to March 2010, production grew at 20.62 percent. The industry produced 17,916,035 million vehicles of which share of two wheelers, passenger vehicles, three wheelers and commercial vehicles were 75 percent, 17 percent, 4 percent and 4 percent respectively.
Domestic Sales:
The growth rate recorded for Domestic Sales for 2010-11 was 26.17 percent amounting to 15,513,156 vehicles. However, the month of March 2011 registered a lower growth rate of 19.42 percent as compared to the cumulative data of 2010-11.
Passenger Vehicles segment grew at 29.16 percent during April-March 2011 over same period last year. Passenger Cars grew by 29.73 percent, Utility Vehicles grew by 18.87 percent and Multi-Purpose Vehicles grew by 42.10 percent in this period. In March 2011 figures for domestic sales of Passenger Cars show a growth of 24.37 percent over the same month last year which is lower than 2010-11 growth. Also, sales of total passenger vehicle in the month of March 2011 at 23.13 percent (as compared to March 2010) were lower than growth rate of 2010-11.
The overall Commercial Vehicles segment registered growth of 26.97 percent during April-March 2011 as compared to the same period last year. While Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles (M&HCVs) registered growth of 31.78 percent, Light Commercial Vehicles grew at 22.88 percent. However, the sales in the month of March 2011 over March 2010 was substantially lower with growth of only 15 percent.
Three Wheelers sales recorded a growth rate of 19.44 percent in April-March 2011. While Passenger Carriers grew by 22.03 percent during April-March 2011, Goods Carriers registered growth of 9.45 percent.
Two Wheelers registered a growth of 25.82 percent during April-March 2011. Mopeds, Motorcycles and Scooters grew by 23.53 percent, 22.86 percent and 41.79 percent respectively.
If we compare March 2011 to March 2010, the growth figures for three and two wheelers are also lower at 14.36 percent and 19.14 percent respectively.
Exports:
During April-March 2011, overall automobile exports registered a growth rate of 29.64 percent. Passenger Vehicles registered marginal growth at 1.64 percent in this period. Commercial Vehicles, Three Wheelers and Two Wheelers segments recorded growth of 69.51 percent, 55.86 percent and 35.04 percent respectively during April-March 2011.
In March 2011 compared to March 2010, overall automobile exports registered a lower growth of 19.64 percent.

Source: SIAM India

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