Domestic passenger car sales increased by 6.85 percent to 1,71,727 units in February this year as compared to 1,60,717 units in the same month of 2014. Total two-wheeler sales in February 2015 were down by 0.99 percent to 12,08,084 units from 12,20,141 units in the same period a year ago, according to data released by Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).

Motorcycle sales in last month were down by 8.22 percent to 7,74,122 units from 8,43,436 units in the same month previous year.

Vehicles across categories registered a growth of 0.15 percent to 15,26,125 units in February 2015 as against 15,23,823 units in the same month last year, it added.