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Maruti Suzuki sales up 39.2% in October 2010

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India’s car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold a total of 118,908 vehicles in October 2010, growing 39.2 per cent over the same month last year. This includes 11,353 units of exports. In October 2009, the company had sold a total of 85,415 vehicles including 13,864 units for export markets.

For the first time, the company crossed 1 lakh units sales mark in the domestic market in October 2010, touching 107,555 units. The previous highest domestic sales was 95,148 units in September 2010.

The October 2010 sales marked the highest ever numbers in all large volume segments:
- A2 segment: 77,502 (previous highest 68,921 units in Sep10)
- A3 segment: 11,621 (previous highest 10,883 units in May10)
- C segment: 15,379 (previous highest 14,157 units in Aug10)

In October 2010, the sales in A2 segment grew by 50.7 per cent while in the A3 segment the sales growth was 32 per cent, as compared to October 2009. The sales growth in the C segment was 91.8 per cent while sales in B segment were up 151.2 per cent over October 2009.

The sales figures for October 2010 are given below:

Segment

Models

In October

Till October

April'09 - March'10

2010

2009

% Change

2010-11

2009-10

% Change

A1

M800

2631

3124

-15.8%

14744

18980

-22.3%

33028

A2

Alto, Wagon-R, Zen, Swift, A-Star, Ritz

77502

51437

50.7%

446968

351266

27.2%

633190

A3

SX4, D'zire

11621

8804

32.0%

71941

53029

35.7%

99315

A: Passenger Cars Total

91754

63365

44.8%

533653

423275

26.1%

765533

B: MUV

Gypsy, Vitara

422

168

151.2%

4229

2323

82.0%

3932

C: Van type

Omni, Versa, Eeco

15379

8018

91.8%

90496

52451

72.5%

101325

Domestic

107555

71551

50.3%

628378

478049

31.4%

870790

Export

11353

13864

-18.1%

87508

80283

9.0%

147575

Total Sales

118908

85415

39.2%

715886

558332

28.2%

1018365


Courtesy: Maruti Suzuki India Limited



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Posted by Naresh Koshti on 2 November, 2010 12:02:23 PM IST #