Indian automakers' September sales rise as dealers stock up for festive season

The Economic Times reports higher September sales for Indian automakers as dealers stocked up ahead of the festive season. Hyundai Motor India reported sales up 10.8% from a year earlier and benefited from bookings for the upcoming Bayon. Mahindra & Mahindra reported a 14% rise in domestic sales, driven by demand for SUVs, though weaker tractor sales weighed on its overall performance.