COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
Overview Of Automobile Industry
Indian Industry











Light Commercial Vehicles

Indian automobile industry witnessed a growth of 32.86% in light commercial vehicles segment. Indian light commercial vehicles (LCVs) include a range of vehicles, such as cargo, tempo, mini trucks,
buses, etc. A few of the passenger cars, such as vans, are now being treated as LCVs. Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Ashok Leyland and Swaraj Mazda are the leading Indian manufacturers of LCVs.

Production
During financial year 2005-06, Indian LCV production showed a growth of 23.68% over the preceding year. LCVs have been showing an upward production trend. At present, there are more than 1 lakh LCVs (in units) being manufactured in Indian automobile sector.
Production trend in Indian LCV segment



More on production in LCV segment           LCVs Production

Sales in Indian automobile industry- Domestic and Exports

During financial year 2005-06, LCV sales in Indian market showed a growth of 19.44%, with increase in exports by more than 60%. In the same period, cumulative sales of LCVs in Indian market amounts to 1.43 lakhs, with 26.4 thousand units exported by Indian manufacturers.

Sales trend of LCVs in Indian market



Exports trend of Indian LCVs



More on sales and exports in the LCV segment    LCVs Sales

* The figures are based on SIAM analysis and individual company's reports.