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Cholamandalam sees rural demand boom in vehicle financing

Shahkar Abidi     calendar09 May 2024

The company's vehicle financing disbursements grew by 6% in Q4 FY24 to Rs 12,962 crore and by 22% in FY24 to Rs 48,348 crore compared to the corresponding quarters in FY23.

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