Society of Automobile Manufacturers

India's car sales slid more than eight percent in November from a year earlier, industry data showed on Monday, underscoring the overall slowdown gripping Asia's third-largest economy.

India's largest passenger carmaker Maruti Suzuki, which is struggling to recover from a deadly labour unrest problem at one of its plants, posted a nine percent rise in monthly sales on Wednesday.

India's top auto makers Friday reported lacklustre sales in May as high taxes and rising fuel prices produced more downbeat data on the national economy.

India's biggest carmaker Maruti Suzuki said on Saturday quarterly net profit slipped by three percent, but it still beat analysts' forecasts after sales rebounded in Asia's third-largest auto market.

Top auto makers in India including market leader Maruti Suzuki reported on Monday record monthly sales for March as customers raced to beat price increases.

India's biggest auto maker Maruti Suzuki on Thursday said sales in February rose for the second consecutive month, led by higher demand for its hatchback models.

India's biggest auto maker Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday said sales in January rose for the first time in eight months, while rival car makers continued to show a steady pace of growth.

India's biggest auto maker Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday said sales in January rose for the first time in eight months, led by higher demand for its hatchback models and a jump in exports.