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Wheelwatch | Deloitte India’s auto sector tracker

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‘Wheelwatch’ presents a concise quarterly pulse of India’s evolving automotive landscape. FY2027 continues to demonstrate strong momentum, with passenger and commercial vehicle growth accelerating, steady two-wheeler demand and increasing adoption of electric and alternative-fuel vehicles.

The 6th Edition provides insights into the automotive industry's Q2 FY2027 performance, covering demand trends, premiumisation, EV adoption, inventory dynamics, regulatory developments and the evolving outlook for the sector.

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India Market Insights

  • 9 Indian banks have been recognized as ‘Digital Champions’ out of 40 banks being awarded the title globally
  • India’s DBM Index has grown from 43% to 59%, witnessing a 16-percentage point (pp) increase
  • Indian digital champions have outperformed global digital champions across most journey steps, with India’s overall DBM Index of 59% exceeding the global average DBM Index by 20 percentage points (pp)
     

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Wheelwatch edition 5

‘Wheelwatch’ presents a concise quarterly pulse of India’s evolving automotive landscape. As the economy balances rural pressures with rising urban aspirations, mobility preferences are shifting, premium, hybrid and electric segments continue to climb even as entry-level demand moderates.

Wheelwatch editon 4

‘Wheelwatch’ presents a concise quarterly pulse of India’s evolving automotive landscape. As the economy balances rural pressures with rising urban aspirations, mobility preferences are shifting, premium, hybrid and electric segments continue to climb even as entry-level demand moderates.

Wheelwatch edtion 3

‘Wheelwatch’ presents a concise quarterly pulse of India’s evolving automotive landscape. As the economy balances rural pressures with rising urban aspirations, mobility preferences are shifting, premium, hybrid and electric segments continue to climb even as entry-level demand moderates.

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