Automakers Expect 1 Lakh Car Deliveries on Dhanteras
Automakers expect about 1 lakh passenger vehicle deliveries on Dhanteras, bringing in over Rs 10,000 crore in revenue. Maruti Suzuki is reported to have delivered 30,000 vehicles on the day after strong Navratri sales, and it expects strong festive sales to continue.
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Context: Dhanteras, the festival that opens Diwali week, is traditionally seen as a lucky day to buy cars, gold and appliances, so carmakers usually plan extra sales around it.
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