July 1, 2006
Press Release
Maruti Sales Car market June
New Delhi: Car market leader Maruti Udyog Limited sold 50,904 vehicles in the domestic market in May 2006.
The company had sold 40,006 vehicles in the domestic market in May 2005.
In all, Maruti Udyog Limited sold 53,396 vehicles in May 2006. This includes 2,492 units of exports.
Maruti’s volume in the domestic A2 segment grew by 38.56 per cent, in A3 by 9.93 per cent and in A1 segments by 10.25 per cent during the month compared to sales in May 2005.
The sales figures for May 2006 are given below:
| Segment | Models | May | April - May | April'05 - March'06 | ||||
| 2006 | 2005 | % Change | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | % Change | |||
| A1 | M800 | 6743 | 6116 | 10.25% | 12504 | 13026 | -4.01% | 89223 |
| C | Omni, Versa | 5295 | 5435 | -2.58% | 10345 | 10273 | 0.70% | 66366 |
| A2 | Alto, Wagon-R, Zen, Swift | 36066 | 26030 | 38.56% | 64222 | 48310 | 32.94% | 335136 |
| A3 | Esteem, Baleno | 2458 | 2236 | 9.93% | 4891 | 4567 | 7.09% | 31939 |
| Total Passenger Cars | 50562 | 39817 | 26.99% | 91962 | 76176 | 20.72% | 522664 | |
| MUV | Vitara, Gypsy | 342 | 189 | 80.95% | 516 | 802 | 35.66% | 4374 |
| Domestic | 50904 | 40006 | 27.24% | 92478 | 76978 | 20.14% | 527038 | |
| Export | 2492 | 2280 | 9.30% | 4045 | 3498 | 15.64% | 34784 | |
| Total Sales | 53396 | 42286 | 26.27% | 96523 | 80476 | 19.94% | 561822 | |
Issued by:
Corporate Communication
Maruti Suzuki India Limited,
1, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
Ph: 91-11-4678 1000
Email: corp.comm@maruti.co.in
Twitter: @Maruti_Corp
Website: www.marutisuzuki.com