Premium hatchbacks are zipping past entry-level cars: why Alto could lose its ‘let’s go’ mantra
Synopsis
In April-May FY22, the mini segment sold 33,775 cars, compared with the compact hatchbacks that garnered 136,670 units. In FY21, Maruti’s bestsellers in the entry hatchback market, Alto and S-Presso, saw demand dipping by 9.36%. The compact-car segment posted a lower decline of 7.33%. From Baleno to Swift, Maruti’s premium hatchbacks are ruling the roads.
There are some images that your mind effortlessly flashes even at the casual mention of the year 1983. An elated Kapil Dev lifting India’s first cricket World Cup at the iconic Lord’s balcony and his immortal 16-yard run to take a spectacular catch that sent Viv Richards packing will be among them. And a cheering crowd exploding into the ground after India’s victory, even as Mohinder Amarnath, the player of the match, made a failed attempt to
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