Maruti Suzuki sales up by 26 percent to 1,65,173 units in August
Published On: Thursday, September 1, 2022 | By: Team KnowMyStock
Automaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Thursday reported a 26.37 percent increase in total sales at 1,65,173 units in August 2022 as compared to 130,699 units sold in the same month of 2021This figure includes domestic passenger vehicle sales and exports. Total domestic passenger vehicle sales were at 1,34,166 units as compared to 1,03,187 units in the year-ago month, a growth of 30 percent, it added. The total number of vehicles exported by Maruti Suzuki for the month of August 2022 is 21,481 units. Sales of mini segment cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso, grew to 22,162 units as against 20,461 units in August 2021. Sales of compact cars, including Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, Tour S, and WagonR, rose by 57 percent to 71,557 units as compared to 45,577 units in the year-ago month. Utility vehicles, consisting of Brezza, Ertiga, S-Cross, and XL6, clocked sales of 26,932 units last month as compared to 24,337 units earlier.
Maruti Suzuki in a statement said that, “The shortage of electronic components had a minor impact on the production of vehicles, mainly in domestic models. The Company took all possible measures to minimise the impact”. Clearly a growth in sales of over 26 percent does indicate how efficiently Maruti Suzuki has managed to minimise the impact of semiconductor shortage to achieve growth.
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