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Two wheeler sales likely to set new record in 2025

Several factors, particularly a revival in rural demand, is helping the two-wheeler industry get back on its feet after being hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic and economic slowdown that followed.

Kiran Murali  By Kiran Murali calendar 02 Jan 2025 Views icon9041 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Two wheeler sales likely to set new record in 2025

The year 2024 was one of recovery for two-wheeler makers in the country. Following a rough patch after the pandemic, the industry is now gradually getting back on its feet. Two-wheeler sales in the country have been growing since the latter half of 2023 and their upward trajectory has continued with unwavering momentum.

The domestic two-wheeler market, which soared to a record 2.12 crore units in 2018-19, plummeted in 2021-22 as the pandemic and rising costs took a toll. However, the pandemic accelerated a shift towards personal mobility and that trend shows no signs of slowing down. Consumers are ...

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