Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India sales report- August 2010

Tata Indica Vista

Tata Motors

Tata Motors today reported a 32.38 per cent increase in its total sales during August at 65,938 units compared to 49,810 units in the same month in 2009.

Sales in the domestic market stood at 25,196 units in August against 17,364 units in the same month last year, a jump of 45.10 per cent.

Indica reported sales of 7,531 units, down 22 per cent over August 2009, Tata Motors said while the Indigo family recorded sales of 6,678 units, a rise of 151 per cent over the same month last year. Sales of ‘Sumo’ and ‘Safari’ increased by 11 per cent to 2,884 units.

In the commercial vehicles segment, the company sold 35,585 units in the domestic market during the month compared with 29,762 units sold in the same month last year.

Light commercial vehicles sales during the month were at 20,734 units, a growth of 11 per cent over the last year, while medium and heavy commercial vehicle sales stood at 14,851 units, a growth of 34 per cent compared with August, 2009.

The company’s exports in the last month grew by 92.14 per cent to 5,157 units compared to 2,684 units in the same month last year.

Hyundai i10

Hyundai Motor India Limited

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), Wednesday reported a 17.2 percent growth in sales in August 2010 as compared to the like period last year. Total sales for August stood at 50,636 units as against 49,521 units in the corresponding period of last year.

The domestic sales accounted for 28,601 units as against 24,401 units in the like period of 2009. While exports declined by 12.3 percent from 25,120 units in August, 2009 to 22,035 units in August, 2010.

The company said it sold 45,804 A2 segment cars which include Santro, i10 and i20 sold, while A3 Segment cars like Accent and Verna sold about 4,806 units and A5 segment’s Sonata at 26 units.

‘We expect the demand in the domestic market to be even stronger in the coming festival season,’ said Arvind Saxena, director, marketing and sales, HMIL.

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