Mumbai, 11th March 2022 (GNI): 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.

Commenting on February 2022 sales data, Mr Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM said, “Sales in the month of February 2022 has declined compared to February 2021, across Passenger Vehicle, Two-Wheeler and Three-Wheeler categories. Continuing supply side challenges like Semiconductor shortages, increase in cost due to new regulations, higher commodity prices, higher logistics cost etc. have impacted overall sales in the auto industry. Industry is closely watching the possible impact of the on-going conflict in Ukraine, as Global Supply Chains could come under sales’’

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.

Performance: April 2021 – February 2022

Production: Total production of Passenger Vehicles**, Three Wheelers, Two Wheelers and Quadricycles in April 2021 – February 2022 were 20,042,351 units.

Domestic Sales:

·         Passenger Vehicles** sales were 2,666,109 units in April 2021 – February 2022

·         Three-wheeler sales were 228,907 units in April 2021 – February 2022

·         Two-wheeler sales were 12,282,202 units in April 2021 – February 2022

* BMW, Mercedes, Tata Motors & Volvo Auto data is not available

** BMW, Mercedes & Volvo Auto data is not available, Tata Motors data is only available for Apr-Dec

Commenting on February 2022 sales data, Mr Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM said, “Sales in the month of February 2022 has declined compared to February 2021, across Passenger Vehicle, Two-Wheeler and Three-Wheeler categories. Continuing supply side challenges like Semiconductor shortages, increase in cost due to new regulations, higher commodity prices, higher logistics cost etc. have impacted overall sales in the auto industry. Industry is closely watching the possible impact of the on-going conflict in Ukraine, as Global Supply Chains could come under stress.”

Domestic Sales: Monthly

Category	Domestic Sales (In Nos)
Segment/Subsegment	February
2020	2021	2022
Passenger Vehicles (PVs)*
Passenger Cars	148,541	155,128	133,572
Utility Vehicles (UVs)	78,674	114,350	120,122
Vans	11,407	11,902	9,290
Total Passenger Vehicles (PVs)	238,622	281,380	262,984
Three Wheelers
Passenger Carrier	32,423	18,617	19,369
Goods Carrier	8,877	9,039	7,670
Total Three Wheelers	41,300	27,656	27,039
Two Wheelers
Scooter/ Scooterettee	422,306	465,097	344,137
Motorcycle/Step-Throughs	816,679	910,323	658,009
Mopeds	55,802	51,445	35,848
Total Two Wheelers	1,294,787	1,426,865	1,037,994
Quadricycle	55	8	10
Grand Total	1,574,764	1,735,909	1,328,027

* BMW, Mercedes, Tata Motors & Volvo Auto data is not available

Cumulative Sales: April 2021 – February 2022

Category	Domestic Sales (In Nos)
Segment/Subsegment	April-February
2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Passenger Vehicles (PVs)**
Passenger Cars	1,594,821	1,336,473	1,290,030
Utility Vehicles (UVs)	885,556	902,951	1,273,090
Vans	125,006	96,384	102,989
Total Passenger Vehicles (PVs)	2,605,383	2,335,808	2,666,109
Three Wheelers
Passenger Carrier	503,317	113,635	160,596
Goods Carrier	106,140	73,501	68,311
Total Three Wheelers	609,457	187,136	228,907
Two Wheelers
Scooter/ Scooterettee	5,302,779	4,024,183	3,648,994
Motorcycle/Step-Throughs	10,642,804	9,027,235	8,197,707
Mopeds	604,004	572,559	435,501
Total Two Wheelers	16,549,587	13,623,977	12,282,202
Quadricycle	1,073	(19)	75
Grand Total	19,765,500	16,146,902	15,177,293

** BMW, Mercedes & Volvo Auto data is not available, Tata Motors data is only available for Apr-Dec, Rajesh Menon, Director General, SIAM rajesh.menon@siam.in