Government policy drives 2026 sales outlook up for Indonesia but down for Vietnam
The ASEAN Light Vehicle (LV) market experienced double-digit growth of 10% year-on-year (YoY) in January-April, with increased sales across the…
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China slump drags global vehicle market down in May
In May, the global light vehicle (LV) selling rate stagnated, month-on-month (MoM), at 89 million units/year, and remains well below…
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Indian light vehicle demand starts FY2027 on a strong note but with some moderation
India's Light Vehicle (LV) market moderated marginally in April 2026 on a month-on-month (MoM) basis, reflecting typical post-March normalization following…
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Chinese domestic demand hit by subsidy tightening as output anchored by export surge
China’s Light Vehicle (LV) market totaled 1.6 million units in April 2026, representing a sharp 24% year-on-year (YoY) decline. The…
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Western European car sales prove resilient as competitive pricing gains ground
Summary In May, the Western European PV market grew for a fourth consecutive month as passenger vehicle (PV) sales gained…
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US light vehicle sales grow for the first time this year as market proves robust
According to preliminary estimates, US Light Vehicle (LV) sales grew by 0.6% year-on-year (YoY) in May, to 1.48 mn units.…
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Malaysia and Indonesia shift gears on BEV policies
Government policy is recognized as a key factor in shaping and driving the automotive industry in the ASEAN region. Over…
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Global light vehicle sales improve in April 2026
Summary In April, the global light vehicle (LV) selling rate improved to 89 million units/year, but it remained nearly 7%…
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India light vehicle market hits new record in March
India’s Light Vehicle (LV) market strengthened further in March 2026, signaling sustained momentum and resilient consumer sentiment despite ongoing uncertainty…
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Chinese domestic demand slumps but production anchored by export surge
China’s Light Vehicle (LV) market contracted by 18% year-on-year (YoY) in March, to approximately 1.9 million units. The Passenger Vehicle…