The Indian auto industry produced a total 21,945,408 vehicles in April-November 2018 period, registering a growth of 12.53 per cent as against 19,502,502 units sold in April-November 2017. The industry produced 2,370,141 units in November 2018, down (-) 0.84 per cent as against the production of 2,390,266 units in November 2017. In April-November 2018, 749,351 Commercial Vehicles (CVs) were produced, registering a growth of 41.70 per cent as against the production of 528,818 CVs in April-November 2017. In November 2018, 81,851 CVs were produced, up 2.98 per cent when compared to 79,482 CVs produced in November 2017. In April-November 2018, 647,278 CVs were sold, up 31.49 per cent as compared to 492,269 CVs sold in April-November 2017. In November 2018, 72,812 CVs were sold, up 5.71 per cent, as against the sale of 68,876 CVs in November 2017. In April-November 2018, 246,972 M&HCVs were sold, up 34.45 per cent, as against the sale of 183,692 units in April-November 2017. In November 2018, 183,692 M&HCVs were sold, down (-) 10.97 as against the sale of 28,489 units in November 2017. In April-November 2018, 47,449 LCVs were sold, up 17.49 per cent, as against the sale of 40,387 units in April-November 2017. In April-November 2018, 477,163 three wheelers were sold, up 25.16 per cent, as against the sale of 381,247 units in April-November 2017.

Exports

In April-November 2018, the Indian auto industry exported 3,153,825 vehicles, up 20.78 as compared to the export of 2,611,206 units in April-November 2017. In April-November 2018, 68,340 CVs were exported, up 18.84 per cent as compared to 57,507 per cent in April-November 2017. In November 2018, 8,023 CVs were exported, down (-) 18.61 per cent, as compared to the export of 9,857 CVs in November 2017. In April-November 2018, 33,284 M&HCVs were exported, up 24.11 per cent as compared to 26,819 M&HCVs exported in April-November 2017. In November 2018, 4,244 M&HCVs were exported, don (-) 4.54 per cent as compared to 4,446 units exported in November 2017. In April-November 2018, 35,056 LCVs were exported, up 14.23 per cent as compared to 30,688 units exported in April-November 2017. In November 2018, 3,779 LCVs were exported, down (-) 30.16 per cent as compared to 5,411 units exported in November 2017. In April-November 2018, 389,108 three-wheelers were exported, up 59.29 per cent as against the export of 244,279 units in April-November 2017.