Maruti Udyog Ltd has announced that the Company sold 62,248 vehicles in the domestic market in January 2007, a growth of 28.3 per cent over corresponding month last year. January 2007 sales are also the highest ever monthly domestic sales. The previous highest was 61,141 vehicles in March 2006. (Post budget).
In all, the Company sold 65,341 vehicles in January 2007 including 3093 vehicles of exports.
In A2 segment the Company sold a record 44,736 vehicles in January 2007. This reflects a 41.8 per cent growth over sales in January 2006. The previous highest was 38,940 vehicles in October 2006.
In C segment the sales grew by 40.8 per cent compared to sales in January 2006.
The sales figures for January 2007 are given below:
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Segment Models For Jan Till Jan April 05- 2007 2006 %Change 2006-07 2005-06 %Change March 06 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A1 M800 7021 8262 -15.0% 67149 72212 -7.0% 89223 C Omni, Versa 7603 541 40.8% 66361 53897 23.1% 66366 A2 Alto, Wagon-R, Zen, Swift 44736 31539 41.8% 350394 273960 27.9% 335136 A3 Baleno, Esteem 2615 3027 -13.6% 25485 25916 -1.7% 31939 Total Passenger Cars 61975 48229 28.5% 509389 425985 19.6% 522664 MUV Gypsy, Vitara 273 297 -8.1% 2589 3304 -21.6% 4374 Domestic 62248 48526 28.3% 511978 429289 19.3% 527038 Export 3093 1583 95.4% 28175 28242 -0.2% 34784 Total Sales 65341 50109 30.4% 540153 457531 18.1% 561822 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------