Market Trends of Asia-Pacific Motorcycle Loan Industry
Impact of Increasing Motor Vehicle Unit Sales
As motor vehicle sales, particularly car sales, increase, consumer preferences may shift towards car ownership. This shift can lead to a decrease in demand for motorcycles as a mode of transportation. Consequently, the demand for motorcycle loans may decline as consumers opt for car loans instead. Given the higher demand, financial institutions and lenders may prioritize financing options for motor vehicles. They may allocate more resources, marketing efforts, and competitive loan terms for car loans. It could result in fewer specialized motorcycle loan products or reduced promotional offers, impacting the accessibility and availability of motorcycle loans.
Increasing unit sales of motor vehicles can lead to heightened competition among lenders to capture a larger share of the auto loan market. This competition may lead to more attractive loan terms and lower interest rates for car loans. In contrast, motorcycle loans may need more competitive terms or higher interest rates due to reduced demand and less focus from lenders.
India Dominates The Market
The growth rate of motorcycle loans has increased in India due to the popularity of motorcycles in the country. Factors like increased consumer demand for motorcycles and the availability of financing options increased the market's growth in India. Motorcycle loan terms and interest rates in India vary depending on the borrower's creditworthiness, the lender's policies, and the loan duration.
Indian motorcycle loans provide low interest rates, which attracts more customers so there is an increased demand for taking new loans. To improve consumer experiences some lenders, in India provide online loan applications for convenience. Therefore, these factors increase the growth rate of motorcycle loans in India.