Cumulative sales of passenger vehicles in the domestic market for the fiscal were 84,371 nos., an increase of 24% over the previous year. Cumulative sales of Indica at 67,728 nos. registered a growth of 35.2% over the previous year while cumulative sales of the Indigo family at 16,643 nos. registered a decline of 9.9% over last year. Cumulative sales of Sumo and Safari were 19,923 nos., a growth of 27.8% over last year.
Car sales were adversely affected during the month due to a fire led stoppage of production in the last week. October sales are also going to be restrained due to the impact.
Exports
The Company's sales from exports were 3,921 vehicles in September 06 as compared to 4,542 vehicles in September 05, a decrease of 14%. The cumulative sales from exports in the current period at 27,163 nos. have recorded a 17.6% growth over the corresponding figures for the previous period.
