Sales Figures News

Thanks to Diwali, in October 2017 automakers saw a considerable growth in car sales. Maruti Suzuki India registered a total growth of 9.2 per cent in October 2017, while Toyota Kirloskar Motors saw a growth of 6 per cent.

Indian auto major Maruti Suzuki reported financial results for the second quarter of this fiscal (2017-18). The automaker registered a 3.4 per cent hike in its net profit at Rs. 2484.3 crore in the second quarter of the financial year.

Fiat India has announced that it has commenced exporting right-hand drive (RHD) units of the Jeep Compass overseas. The first batch comprising 600 units have been shipped to Australia and Japan from the Bombay Port Trust facility, with 65 per cent of local content going into the SUV.

On the day of Dhanteras, Hero MotoCorp sold over three lakh scooters and motorcycles, the highest-ever sales by any company on a single day across the globe.

Maruti Suzuki India launched the new-gen Dzire in May 2017, and less then 5 months the company has launched over 95,000 units of the car in the country. Current waiting period for the car has reached almost up to 3 month.

Hero has sold over 2 million units in the second quarter of FY2017-18. This is the first time any two-wheeler manufacturer has crossed the two million sales mark in a single quarter.

Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd. markets and sells Vespa and Aprilia scooters in India. The market response to the Aprilia SR150 has helped Piaggio post strong sales numbers.

While Honda clocked 52,000 volume on the first day of the Navratra, on the final day it sold over 1 lakh units, boosting the overall Navratra sales over 50 per cent to 3.9 lakh units from 2.6 lakh units last year.