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Auto Industry Sales Performance of April-2022

Monthly Performance: April 2022 Production: The total production of Passenger Vehicles*, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers, and Quadricycle in April 2022 was 1,874,461 units Domestic Sales: • Passenger Vehicles* sales were 251,581 units in April 2022. • Three-wheeler sales were 20,938 units in April 2022. • Two-wheeler sales were 1,148,696 units in April 2022.

Auto Industry Sales Performance of March 2022, January-March 2022 and April-March 2022

Monthly Performance: March 2022 Production: The total production of Passenger Vehicles*, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers, and Quadricycle in March 2022 was 1,960,398 units Domestic Sales: • Passenger Vehicles* sales were 279,501 units in March 2022. • Three-wheeler sales were 32,088 units in March 2022. • Two-wheeler sales were 1,184,210 units in March 2022.

Auto Industry Sales Performance of February 2022

Monthly Performance: February 2022 Production: The total production of Passenger Vehicles*, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers and Quadricycles in the month of February 2022 were, 1,795,514 units. Domestic Sales: • Passenger Vehicles* sales were 262,984 units in February 2022. • Three-wheeler sales were 27,039 units in February 2022. • Two-wheeler sales were 1,037,994 units in February 2022.

SIAM hosts 16th Styling & Design Conclave 2022 along with 14th Automotive Design Challenge

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the apex automotive industry body, today organized its 16th Styling & Design Conclave along with 14th Automotive Design Challenge, themed on “Reimagining Mobility for the New Normal”. This year’s conclave has provided diverse perspectives on how the future of shared mobility will be for the Gen-Glass and how the passenger experience will evolve against the backdrop of various transformations happening in the auto sector. The conclave witnessed budding automotive designers showcasing the future of automobile styling in India.

Auto Industry Sales Performance of January 2022

SIAM Statement on Union Budget 2022-23

Mr Kenichi Ayukawa, President, SIAM said “SIAM welcomes a growth-oriented budget focused on Building Long Term Strength using Investment as the growth lever while maintaining policy stability and inclusivity. The 35% increased Capex outlay, major infrastructure projects like 25,000 km road construction, 100 Cargo terminals, Project GatiShakti, 5G network, optic fibre cable laying and the recent PLI schemes are major positives. Leveraging Biomass and support to ethanol blending for both environment and economy gains could unlock the power of India’s rural economy. Steel price cooling off measures will help the entire manufacturing sector. Impetus to charging infrastructure and energy storage systems and government support in R&D for clean energy, green mobility and semiconductors will help the auto sector. We will work with the government for policy on green mobility, special mobility zones and battery swapping. We welcome the message on Ease of Doing Business and look forward to this being observed in spirit by all departments.”