Tuesday 10 July 2012

SIAM: Car sales surge 8.2% in June 2012

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)  released figures of the domestic car sales for the month of June.There is a surge  in total sales by up to 8.2 per cent with total sales of 1,55,763 units. As per SIAM reports last year June 2011, total sales of 1,43,851 units.
"June car sales grew because of the low base in last year due to industrial problems at some manufacturers' plants. So this has been reflected in this year's figure,"SIAM Senior Director Sugato Sen briefed  reporters.
A major chunk of sales goes to the market leader, Maruti Suzuki India, who brought in total sales of 70,977 units, which translates into a growth of 23.11 per cent in the previous month. MSI had sold 57,653 units in the same month last year.

 Total  two-wheeler sales during June month surged to 9.2% to 11,69,733 units as compared to 10,71,161 units in the month June last year.
In category  commercial vehicles sales  rose 4.71% to 64,926 units during June 2012  as against 62,007 units in the month of June last year.

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