Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Automobile Dealers Report High Sales on GST 2.0 Launch
Car and two-wheeler dealers across India saw a lot of customers on the first day of GST 2.0 and Navaratri.
Maruti Suzuki had an exceptional day with high bookings and deliveries.
Many dealers extended hours to serve customers.
Demand for small cars was strong.
Some areas had muted responses due to rain.
Overall, there was a positive trend in sales with many anticipating record sales.
Automobile dealers reported an enthusiastic response from customers on the first day of GST 2.0 and Navaratri.
Maruti Suzuki India reported exceptional sales with record inquiries and deliveries.
Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India also saw a surge in enquiries and bookings.
Some dealers experienced a two to three-fold increase in footfalls.
Certain regions, like Hyderabad and Mumbai, saw less customer activity due to rain.
- Who
- Automobile dealers and customers
- What
- Increased sales and bookings
- When
- September 22, 2025 (GST 2.0 launch and Navaratri)
- Where
- Across India, especially in certain cities
- Why
- Festive season and new pricing/tax benefits
Positive Trends
Regional Differences
Sales Performance
Positive Trends
Most dealers saw a significant increase in sales and bookings.
Regional Differences
Some regions like Mumbai and Hyderabad did not see a rise in sales.
- Event
- Increased automobile sales
- Date
- September 22, 2025
- Cause
- GST 2.0 launch and Navaratri
- Key Brands
- Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Hyundai, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hero MotoCorp, Ather
- Affected Regions
- India, with varied responses across cities