Indian dealers’ car sales increased 32.4% in October, helped by festive demand, new model launches and offers, but inventory levels remained high, a dealers’ body said on Wednesday.

Sales by dealers to customers rose to 483,159 units in the month, from 364,991 units last year, according to data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association.

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