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These are the top-5 selling scooters in August 2021: Read list
The Honda Activa has been ruling the scooter market in India for years now. Like always, it was the highest-selling scooter in August 2021 as well. The Honda Activa was surprisingly followed by the Suzuki Access. The TVS Jupiter, Honda Dio and TVS Ntorq were also among the five best-selling scooters during the month. Let us have a look at the sales numbers of these five scooters in August 2021.
Honda Activa
The Honda Activa (Activa 6G and Activa 125) registered a growth of 5.71 per cent in total sales to 2,04,659 units in August 2021. Its sales stood at 1,93,607 units in the same month last year.
Suzuki Access 125
Behind the Honda Activa was the Suzuki Access 125 recording a jump of 18.44 per cent in total sales to 49,135 units in August 2021. As many as 41,484 units of the Access 125 were sold in August 2020.
TVS Jupiter
Following the Honda Activa and the Suzuki Access 125 was the TVS Jupiter, which posted a decline of 12.89 per cent in total sales to 45,625 units in August 2021. During the year-ago month, 52,378 units of the Jupiter were sold.
Honda Dio
The Honda Dio’s total sales were down by 37.39 per cent to 26,897 units in August 2021. It had garnered sales of 42,957 units in August 2020.
TVS Ntorq 125
The TVS Ntorq 125 witnessed an increase of 31.98 per cent in its total sales to 26,288 units in August 2021. In the same month last year, 19,918 units of the scooter were sold.
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Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here
Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.
The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –
– Smart panoramic sunroof
– 16-inch black alloy wheels
– Smartphone wireless charger
– Rear Disc Brakes
– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
– Hill start assist control (HAC)
– Paddle shifters
– Metal pedals
– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs
– Power window auto up/down
Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.