Maruti Suzuki India Records its Highest Ever Sales in August 2010

With a total of 1,04,791 units sold in the month of August, the country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India, today reported its highest ever monthly sales and registering 23.56% jump over the previous period, which were 84,808 units in August 2009. MSI also posted its best figure so far for the domestic market at 92,674 units in August, a 32.47 per cent increase from 69,961 units in August 2009.

For the third time in this financial year, the company’s monthly sales figure has crossed one lac units. MSI had reported its highest ever monthly sales at 1,02,175 units in May, the first time when the company had crossed the one lakh units in monthly sales. The A2 segment (Alto, WagonR, Estilo, Swift, A-Star and Ritz) witnessed 25.69 per cent growth at 65,953 units compared to 52,473 units in the same month a year ago, whereas A3 segment sales (SX4 and DZiRE) increased by 33.99 per cent to 10,479 units compared to 7,821 units in the corresponding period a year ago. MSI’s total passenger car sales rose 32.86 per cent to 92,508 in August as against 69,629 units in the same month in 2009.

What declined was the exports and sales of M800, exports in August were declined by 18.39 per cent to 12,117 units from 14,847 units in the corresponding period previous year. The sales of the M800 also declined 29.81 per cent to 1,919 units compared to 2,734 units in August 2009.

Courtesy: Ibnlive.com

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