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Car sales: In April, auto companies put pedal to metal; Maruti Suzuki logs best-ever volume growth
May 02, 2017
- Automobile companies started the new fiscal year with bumper sales in April with most of them registering year-on-year double-digit growth in sales of passenger vehicles.
- The country’s largest car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki posted its best ever volume growth to 144,492 units in the domestic market, an increase of 23.4% compared with the same period last year.
- The company had recorded its previous best monthly domestic sales in September 2016 of 137,277 units.
- “A clean network with dispatches made in January depleting by March has seen large-scale dispatches in April, thus boosting wholesale numbers for most of them,” an industry executive said.