NEW DELHI: The industry produced a total 21,415,719 vehicles, including passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, three wheelers, two wheelers and quadricycle in April-December 2017, against 19,247,352 in April-December 2016, registering a growth of 11.27 per cent over the same period last year.The sale of passenger vehicles grew by 8.13 per cent in April-December 2017 over the same period last year. Within the passenger vehicles, passenger cars, utility vehicle and vans grew by 4.19 per cent, 19.43 per cent and 6.86 per cent, respectively, in April-December 2017 over the same period last year.The overall commercial vehicles segment grew by 15.19 per cent in April-December 2017, compared to the same period last year. Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicles increased by 9.27 per cent and light commercial vehicles grew by 19.29 per cent in April-December 2017 over the same period last year.Three wheelers sales grew by7.89 per cent in April-December 2017 over the same period last year. Within the three wheelers, passenger carrier and goods carrier sales registered a growth of 8.25 per cent and 6.39 per cent, respectively, in April-December 2017, over April- December 2016.Two wheelers sales registered a growth at 11.76 per cent in April-December 2017, over April- December 2016. Within the two wheelers segment, scooters and motorcycles grew by 18.52 per cent and 9.77 per cent respectively, while mopeds declined by 6.15 per cent in April- December 2017, over April- December 2016.In April- December 2017, overall automobile exports increased by 13.01 per cent. The two and three-wheeler segments registered a growth of 17.75 per cent and 30.27 per cent, respectively, while passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles declined by 3.4 per cent and 18.1 per cent, respectively, in April- December 2017 over the same period last year.