Maruti Suzuki car sales decrease 47% in March

Published On: Wednesday, April 1, 2020 | By: Team KnowMyStock

The country's largest passenger car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) reported 47 per cent year-on-year fall in its total sales during March to 83,792 units, as automakers in the country were forced to suspend operations amid a nationwide lockdown aimed to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The company had sold 1,58,076 units in March last year. Data showed the company sold 76,976 vehicles last month, 47.4 per cent less than 145,000 in March last year. Export sales were down 55 per cent to 4,712 units from 10,463 in the year-ago period. Sales of mini cars comprising Alto and WagonR stood at 15,988 units as compared to 16,826 units in the same month last year, down 5 per cent. In the domestic market, light commercial vehicles suffered a blow of 71.5 per cent to 736 units in March 2020 compared to 2,582 units in March 2019.

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