Leading caramakers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors reported robust dispatches to dealers in May on the back of strong demand for passenger vehicles across regions, even as the global semiconductor shortage continued to impact production.
Mahindra & Mahindra, Kia India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Honda Cars and Skoda also witnessed strong demand for their models last month.
The month of May also witnessed Tata Motors race ahead of Hyundai in terms of domestic wholesales.
The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said its domestic sales stood at 1,34,222 units in May.
The company had dispatched just 35,293 units in May 2021 amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
The period saw massive disruptions which impacted both production and sale of cars.
"The basic parameters of demand in terms of enquiries, bookings remain robust. However, supply chain issues remain and there is no clear visibility by when things will normalise," MSI Senior Executive ..
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