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Oct auto registrations fall 5.33% YoY, FADA says worst season in a decade

Festive season sales between October 7 and November 17 decline by 18.81%

SUVs, automobile industry, cars
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Shally Seth Mohile Mumbai
Vehicle registration in October including all segments fell 5.33 per cent year-on-year. The fall was a sharper 26.63 per cent when compared to October 2019, Federation of Automobile Dealers Association said in a statement on Thursday.

A total of 1,364,526 units were retailed during the month compared to 1,441,299 units in October 2020. The fall in the YoY sales widens the gap with the October 19 volumes when 1,860,098 units were sold.

Alluding to the 42-day festive period (October 7 to November 17), the dealer body said, it was the worst festive season for the automobile market in a decade

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