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Ashok Leyland's total sales in December 2021 stood at 12,518 units, a marginal year-on-year decline of 2 per cent compared to the 11,855 commercial vehicles sold a year ago in December 2020.

In December 2021, Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold 10,832 units in India, witnessing 45 per cent growth compared to December 2020. However, between January and December 2021, the carmakers sold 1,30,768 units in India, a YoY growth of 72 per cent.

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While Hyundai Motor India remains the number 1 SUV brand in India with the Creta and Venue ruling the segment, Maruti Suzuki remains the bestselling UV brand including both SUV and MPV sales.

The FASTag toll collection also increased by Rs. 502 crore in December when compared to November in 2021. It also saw a substantial jump in revenue increasing by Rs. 1,375 crore year-on-year.

In 2021, Audi India's total sales stood at 3,293 units, more than double of which the company sold in 2020. Audi India has said that this is the highest YoY growth it had achieved since 2008.

Bajaj Auto's motorcycle sales in the domestic market remained flat, with exports slipping 9 per cent to 1.91 lakh units in December 2021.

The Pulsar, Dominar and Boxer models power Bajaj Auto's push in overseas markets, cementing India's largest two-wheeler exporter's position globally.