passenger car shipments saw an 88 per cent yearonyear growth at 104400 units while utility vehicle exports rose 18 per cent to 55547 units during the period under review siam data showednew delhi indias passenger vehicle exports rose by 26 per cent in apriljune 2022 aided by enhanced shipments to latin america and africa and a low base of the yearago quarter that was hit by the second wave of covid19 as per the latest data released by the society of indian automobile manufacturers siam passenger vehicle shipments rose to 160263 units in the apriljune period of this fiscal as compared with 127083 units in the same quarter of 202122 advt passenger car shipments saw an 88 per cent yearonyear growth at 104400 units while utility vehicle exports rose 18 per cent to 55547 units during the period under review siam data showed export of vans declined to 316 units in apriljune as compared with 588 units in the same period of the last fiscal in the recent past there has been a higher penetration of india manufactured passenger vehicles in latin america and africa as the economies of these regions improve siam director general rajesh menon told pti indian manufactured vehicles meet the consumer requirement of these regions as the brands are global have good build quality and are cost competitive he added effect of trade agreement with chile couple of years ago has also recently helped in improving the competitiveness of india manufactured passenger vehicles menon noted domestic car leader maruti suzuki india msi led the exports during the first quarter followed by hyundai motor india and kia india at the second and third positions respectively msi exported 68987 pvs in the period under review up 53 per cent from 45056 units in the same period of the previous fiscal year msis top pv export markets include latin america asean africa the middle east and neighbouring regions while its top five export models comprise baleno dzire swift spresso and brezza advt hyundai motor indias international dispatches stood at 34520 units during the june quarter up 15 per cent from the yearago period similarly kia india exported 21459 units across global markets in the period under review as compared with 12448 units in the same period of last fiscal year nissan motor india shipped 11419 units while volkswagen exported 7146 units during the june quarter renault and honda cars also chipped in with 6658 units and 6533 units respectively during the period under review pti published on jul 19 2022 at 0655 pm ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join the community of 2m industry professionals subscribe to our newsletter to