A blockbuster Dhanteras-Diwali weekend has topped robust festive season sales growth for consumer products industry, specifically automobiles and durables segments. Companies expect the robust sales momentum to continue with the onset of the wedding season.

“Over the 30-day period from Navratri to Diwali, we have achieved a landmark milestone with over one-lakh vehicle deliveries, reflecting a 33 per cent growth compared to the same period last year. Our SUVs continue to lead this momentum with the Nexon registering over 38,000 retails, a 73 per cent growth, while the Punch clocked 32,000 units, growing 29 per cent year-on-year. We believe this performance sets the tone for the rest of the fiscal, especially as we gear up for exciting new launches this year,” said Shailesh Chandra, Managi

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