Festive onslaught: Car, SUV dispatches hit record in September

Car and SUV sales in India reached a record high in September, driven by strong festive demand and increased stocking by companies for the Navratras and Diwali. Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota all experienced increased sales. The industry is expected to surpass 4 million units for the year, exceeding last year’s total of 3.8 million units.