March 1, 2016
Maruti Suzuki Domestic Sales marginally up Production loss of over 10,000 units in February due to reservation agitation in the region
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Resumption of production
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Maruti Suzuki Alto touches historic 30 lakh sales milestone
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New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India Limited leader in passenger vehicles sold a total of 117,451 units in February 2016. This includes 108,115 units in the domestic market and 9,336 units in exports.

During the month, the reservation agitation had disrupted component supplies, causing a temporary suspension of production by the Company. Total production loss due to this was over 10,000 units. Despite that, the Company was able to achieve marginal growth in domestic sales.

The Company had sold a total of 118,551 units in February 2015.

The sales figures for February 2016 are given below:

Category : Sub-segment Models Feb Till Feb April'14 - March'15
2016 2015 % Change 2015-16 2014-15 % Change
A: Mini Alto, WagonR 35495 39988 -11.2% 396299 385583 2.8% 425742
A: Compact Swift, Ritz, Celerio, Baleno, Dzire 42970 42778 0.4% 495165 457289 8.3% 495999
A: Super Compact Dzire Tour 3522 2552 38.0% 35142 16026 119.3% 18639
A: Mid-Size Ciaz 5162 5410 -4.6% 48753 28900 68.7% 33151
Total A: Passenger Vehicles 87149 90728 -3.9% 975359 887798 9.9% 973531
B: Utility vehicles Gypsy,S-Cross, Ertiga 8484 5863 44.7% 80522 61980 29.9% 68198
C: Vans Omni, Eeco 12482 11301 10.5% 130575 117205 11.4% 128973
Total Domestic Sales 108115 107892 0.2% 1186456 1066983 11.2% 1170702
Total Export Sales 9336 10659 -12.4% 113447 113877 -0.4% 121713
Total Sales (Domestic + Export) 117451 118551 -0.9% 1299903 1180860 10.1% 1292415

(New launches in 2015: S Cross in August and Baleno in October.)

Issued by:
Corporate Communications,
Maruti Suzuki India Limited,
1, Nelson Mandela Road,
Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
Ph: 91-11-4607 1000 / 4678 1000 / 4678 1113
Email: corp.comm@maruti.co.in
Website: www.marutisuzuki.com

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