Mumbai, June 6 -- The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) today released Vehicle Retail Data for May'25.

According to FADA, the month of May registered a modest 5% year-on-year growth overall. Segment-wise, 2W, 3W, and Trac led the way with gains of 7.3%, 6.2%, and 2.7% respectively, while PV, CE, and CV declined by 3.1%, 6.3%, and 3.7%.

In the 2W category, retail volumes fell 2.02% M-o-M but still posted a robust 7.31% Y-o-Y increase. Dealers attribute this resilience to a higher number of auspicious marriage days, a strong Rabi harvest, and pre-monsoon demand- especially in semi-urban and rural markets.

Passenger-vehicle retails contracted by 13.6% M-o-M and 3.1% Y-o-Y, while inventory days-which had hovered around 5...